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The Southwest’s Wildest Outdoor Art: From Lightning Fields to Sun Tunnels 30:55

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A secret field that summons lightning. A massive spiral that disappears into a salt lake. A celestial observatory carved into a volcano. Meet the wild—and sometimes explosive—world of land art, where artists craft masterpieces with dynamite and bulldozers. In our Season 2 premiere, guest Dylan Thuras, cofounder of Atlas Obscura, takes us off road and into the minds of the artists who literally reshaped parts of the Southwest. These works aren’t meant to be easy to reach—or to explain—but they just might change how you see the world. Land art you’ll visit in this episode: - Double Negative and City by Michael Heizer (Garden Valley, Nevada) - Spiral Jetty by Robert Smithson (Great Salt Lake, Utah) - Sun Tunnels by Nancy Holt (Great Basin Desert, Utah) - Lightning Field by Walter De Maria (Catron County, New Mexico) - Roden Crater by James Turrell (Painted Desert, Arizona) Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.…

Surrogacy Talk

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Welcome to Surrogacy Talk! I am Frank Golden, the founder and agency director of Golden Surrogacy, one of the nation’s leading surrogacy agencies. I will discuss all things surrogacy, IVF, family building, and making babies! #EveryoneDeservesAFamily #SurrogacyTalk

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Busting Surrogacy Myths part 2 5:29

cách đây 21 weeks trước5:29

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“But couldn’t the Surrogate change her mind and keep the baby?” If you’ve heard this before, or even if you haven’t, this Surrogacy Talk is for you. Frank, a surrogacy agency director and former Intended Parent, dives into why this myth and others like it are not only false but also harmful to the surrogacy community. He’ll explain how Surrogates have no biological or legal claim to the baby and how these misconceptions can influence everything from personal opinions to legislation.…

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Sibling Journeys 8:19

cách đây 26 weeks trước8:19

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Welcoming a child through surrogacy is an extraordinary experience, and for many, the journey doesn’t end with just one. But how does preparing for a second differ from the first? In this Surrogacy Talk, we’ll explore the emotional readiness it takes, the financial considerations involved, and how to prepare your first child for a sibling. Above all, Golden is here to help you navigate the decisions around growing your family with clarity and confidence.…

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Surrogacy Fundamentals 8:43

cách đây 30 weeks trước8:43

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Welcome to Surrogacy Talk! Or should I say Surrogacy 101? Nope, scratch that. This is Surrogacy Talk and we’re diving into some fundamental concepts you need to know as you begin planning your surrogacy journey. I’ll explore the key differences between gestational and traditional surrogacy, explain how the IVF process works, and clarify the legal rights involved. Plus, you’ll learn about the crucial role agencies like Golden play in matching Surrogates with Intended Parents. By the end, you’ll have the foundational knowledge you need to navigate your surrogacy experience with confidence!…

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Choosing an Egg Donor 7:17

cách đây 34 weeks trước7:17

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What if I told you that one of the most important steps in your surrogacy journey happens even before you partner with a surrogacy agency? I know it might sound surprising coming from an agency director, but trust me, choosing an egg donor is a game changer when it comes to building the family of your dreams. From my own experience as an Intended Parent, I can’t stress enough how pivotal this choice is. In this Surrogacy Talk, I’ll share the three key things to consider when selecting an egg donor, because this decision truly sets the stage for your entire journey. Check out this Surrogacy Talk! Selecting an Egg Donor…

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Why Is Surrogate Compensation So Confusing 4:53

cách đây 36 weeks trước4:53

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Navigating Surrogate compensation can feel overwhelming, with hidden costs and confusing fees often leaving prospective Surrogates scratching their heads. In this Surrogacy Talk, we break down why enticing offers like "earn up to $80,000" can be misleading and reveal the fine print behind those numbers. We’ll discuss the importance of transparency in compensation packages, explain the difference between reimbursements and actual pay, and share questions to ask when choosing a Surrogacy agency. Ultimately, understanding these nuances empowers you to make informed decisions on your Surrogacy journey.…

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Who Can’t Be a Surrogate 6:38

cách đây 43 weeks trước6:38

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Ever wondered why it's so tough to become a Surrogate? In this Surrogacy Talk, we dive into the stringent qualifications required to become a Surrogate with Golden. Despite the high demand for Surrogates, only about 2% of applicants meet our criteria. As the director of a surrogacy agency, I'll share the inside scoop on why our standards are so high and the surprising reasons behind them. We'll explore the reasons behind our selective process and discuss why it's essential for agencies like ours to maintain these high standards.…

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How Long Does It Take to Be Matched 6:18

cách đây 48 weeks trước6:18

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If you ask any Intended Parent or Surrogate what part of the surrogacy journey they most look forward to, "the matching phase" will likely be one of the most common responses you hear. For all parties involved, matching is one of the most anticipated stages. However, depending on whether you are an Intended Parent or Surrogate, the answer to the question "how long does it take to be matched" will vary. Check out these Surrogacy Talks! The Surrogate Intake Process and Managing Expectations as an Intended Parents…

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How Much Money Is Needed? 4:49

cách đây 1 year trước4:49

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Ever wondered what buying your dream home and starting a surrogacy journey have in common? Surprisingly, it's not the start of a joke. There are more parallels between the two than you might think. Similarly to house hunting, understanding the financial aspects of a surrogacy journey is key. So, let’s dive deep into the expectations vs. reality of the financial aspects of your journey to parenthood. Check out this Surrogacy Talk! How Much Does Surrogacy Cost?…

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Additional Surrogacy Costs 6:18

cách đây 1 year trước6:18

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It’s a scenario I encounter frequently: Intended Parents dive headfirst into their surrogacy journey, full of excitement and hope, only to hit a wall of unexpected financial burdens. Despite their best efforts to prepare, often there are overlooked expenses that catch them off guard. From agency fees to clinical costs, we're here to address it all in this Surrogacy Talk. Check out this Surrogacy Talk! How Much Money Is Needed?…

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“Everyone Deserves a Family” 7:36

cách đây 2 years trước7:36

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Over 10 years ago, the birth of Frank and Adam’s daughter lit a spark that ignited the inspiration for what Golden Surrogacy is today. It has been 10 years and in this Surrogacy Talk, Frank reflects on that day and how one thought he had while holding his daughter became Golden’s slogan.

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Managing Expectations as An Intended Parent 9:09

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No one likes to hear that their expectations are unrealistic. This is especially true for Intended Parents embarking on a surrogacy journey. But the truth of the matter is that no two surrogacy journeys are the same, and if Intended Parents are unwilling to budge on certain expectations, they are setting themselves up for disappointment. Whether it be regarding costs, timelines, chances of success, or even levels of involvement, it is important to manage expectations to get the most from a surrogacy journey.…

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How Much Does Surrogacy Cost? 8:32

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The question, “How much does surrogacy cost” can be intimidating. If you are an Intended Parent looking for a surrogacy agency to work with, you have probably seen a wide range of numbers from different agencies. In this Surrogacy Talk, you will get an overview of the numbers you can expect if you partner with Golden Surrogacy. Frank will also discuss the dangers of working with an agency that advertises inaccurate costs. At the end of the day, whether you choose to partner with Golden or another agency, you deserve accuracy and transparency.…

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Why Your Agency Does Not Need to Be Local 4:44

cách đây 2 years trước4:44

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You want to become a Surrogate and you are living in Florida. Where should your surrogacy agency be located? Are you limited to only working with agencies that are also in Florida? In this Surrogacy Talk Frank will let you in on a little secret: your surrogacy agency does not need to be in the state you reside in. Believe it or not, whether you are an Intended Parent or a Surrogate, you will never have to visit your agency in person.…

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Selecting An Egg Donor 26:05

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Egg donation can be a complex process for first-time Intended Parents. In this episode, Frank goes into detail about the egg donation process. He discusses egg donor requirements, types of egg donation arrangements, and shares personal stories of his egg donation experience.

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Second Journeys 27:10

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Second journeys, the process of adding to your family, is exciting. There is nothing better than giving your child a sibling to love. In this episode, Frank discusses second journeys in detail. He shares information about managing expectations, journey timelines, and expresses the importance of showing second-time Intended Parents the same quality care as their first journey.…

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Our Second Year at CampOut Family Camp 22:58

cách đây 7 years trước22:58

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CampOut is an overnight camp for LGBT families, hosted by the Lake of the Woods & Greenwoods Camp located in Decatur, Michigan. CampOut experienced its third year of family fun August 17th-20th. Frank and Adam Golden, founders of Golden Surrogacy, took their children to CampOut for a their second year and came back with plenty of stories to share! In this episode, Frank and Adam discuss camp activities, meeting other gay families, and their children’s perspectives of this amazing family building event.…

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A Surrogate's Responsibility 22:00

cách đây 7 years trước22:00

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Surrogates take on a huge responsibility when entering a Surrogacy Journey. In this episode, Frank discusses Surrogates role in the process and how they can include their Intended Parents throughout the entire journey. He shares ideas that Surrogates can use to help reassure their Intended Parents and also shares personal stories about his own surrogates.…

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What To Expect When Your Surrogate is Expecting 27:05

cách đây 7 years trước27:05

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Pregnancy is complex, and it can be stressful for Intended Parents to process it all. In this episode, Frank discusses pregnancy and what to expect when a surrogate is expecting. He uses his own experience as a surrogacy agency own to address each trimester, possible complications, and important milestones throughout a typical pregnancy.…

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Men Having Babies 2018 Chicago Expo 21:20

cách đây 7 years trước21:20

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Men Having Babies is a nonprofit organization providing support, information, and financial assistance for current and prospective gay Intended Parents. In this episode, Frank and his Executive Assistant, Juan share their experience at the 2018 Men Having Babies Chicago Conference. They talk about what Men Having Babies does for perspective Intended Parents, what the program means to the gay community, and what it means to them personally.…

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Unravelling The Surrogacy Journey 23:47

cách đây 7 years trước23:47

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Surrogacy is an intricate process with many moving parts. There are many pieces of information to gather and new concepts to understand. In this episode, Frank provides a general overview of Surrogacy and what the average journey entails. Frank and his Executive Assistant, Juan discuss the role of an agency, IVF, and the average length and costs associated with Surrogacy.…

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Choosing a Last Name: I Now Pronounce You Parents 26:06

cách đây 7 years trước26:06

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Aside from the regular challenges of parenthood, gay parents are required to make a choice regarding the use of their last names. In this episode, Frank discusses last names and how they factor into same-sex relationships. Frank invites his husband, Adam and his Executive Assistant, Juan to share their personal perspectives as gay men. They talk about the current political climate, discuss potential options for gay parents, and offer advice on managing this conversation.…

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Interview with a Reproductive Endocrinologist 30:20

cách đây 8 years trước30:20

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Experienced Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Angie Beltsos pays Golden Surrogacy a visit to discuss her role in family building. In this episode, Dr. Beltsos details the day-to-day of a Reproductive Endocrinologist. She discusses the process of making embryos, diagnostic tests for fertility, fertility preservation options, and shares her most memorable moments as a Reproductive Endocrinologist.…

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Bringing Service Back 22:20

cách đây 8 years trước22:20

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Many surrogacy agencies lack basic customer service skills and focus on quantity rather than quality. In this episode, Frank and his Executive Assistant, Juan discuss customer service and what it means to Golden Surrogacy. They share stories of working in retail, discuss Golden Surrogacy’s client-centric focus, and detail the importance of providing high quality service to Intended Parents and Surrogates.…

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Everyone Deserves a Family: Our Experience at CampOut! 23:11

cách đây 8 years trước23:11

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CampOut is an overnight camp for LGBT families, hosted by the Lake of the Woods & Greenwoods Camp located in Decatur, Michigan. CampOut experienced its second year of family fun August 19th-21st. Frank and Adam Golden, founders of Golden Surrogacy, took their children to CampOut this year and came back with plenty of stories to share! In this episode, Frank and Adam discuss camp activities, meeting other gay families, and their children’s perspectives of this amazing family building event.…

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Matching Calls: What To Know 20:32

cách đây 8 years trước20:32

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Matching calls are a necessary and exciting part of the Surrogacy process. In this segment, Frank discusses matching calls and how to approach them. Frank shares his personal experience with his own Surrogate and offers professional advice to Intended Parents and Surrogates on how to prepare.

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Pregnancy to Parenthood: An Interview with Amy Riley, Author & Pregnancy Coach 36:01

cách đây 8 years trước36:01

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Amy Riley, pregnancy coach and author of “Loving the Pregnant You”, visits the Golden Gossip studio to discuss pregnancy coaching, parenting, and Surrogacy. In this segment, Amy offers advice to Surrogates on how to overcome stress and anxiety while pregnant. She also discusses embracing yourself as a parent and how to instill confidence in that role.…

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Fertility Centers of Illinois: Nurse's Perspective 22:10

cách đây 8 years trước22:10

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Kelly Del Valle, of Fertility Centers of Illinois, pays Golden Surrogacy a visit to discuss her role as a Third Party Reproduction Coordinator. In this segment, Kelly offers advice to Surrogates and Intended Parents. She addresses infertility struggles, IVF treatment options, and the best parts of her job in this very special family building industry. Golden Surrogacy is proud to be a valued resource to the Fertility Centers of Illinois Collaborative Reproduction team!…

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I'm a Golden Surrogate 37:45

cách đây 8 years trước37:45

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The truth behind being a Surrogate. Media's depiction of Surrogacy is not indicative of what Surrogacy actually is. Two-time Golden Surrogate/Gestational Carrier tells us what Surrogacy is really like. In this episode, Bridget shares personal details about her Surrogacy Journeys, In Vitro Fertilization, pregnancy, and what else to expect throughout the process.…

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