News & Musings From Ross

Interview on Pulled By The Root Podcast 

Ep:48 Ross John Martin 

Ross John Martin plays beautiful acoustic music. He is an adopted person who as a teenager battled an illness called ME which left him temporarily in a wheelchair. He found refuge and a love for the…

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The words we never said

So much lost time... When I found my birth parents I guess I wasn't really expecting much at first but I certainly didn't expect to grieve for the time I didn't get to spend with them. We find someone new…

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Recording an EP on a boat

Recorded in just a day, I turned up at Soup Studio in London with a cellist, a pianist and 4 songs about love, loss & mental health. Played together in a room live with only 1 backing vocal overdub, this…

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What I want adoptive parents to know

Recently I received a comment on a blog past of mine which accused me or at least the article and comments of throwing adoptive parents under the bus. I’m assuming they were an adoptive parent themselves and seem to have…

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Imagining mother

A question to adoptees/parents in reunion. Did you have an image or picture of what your parent/child was like and did it match with the reality of them in reunion? 

I think throughout my life my mother has been too…

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