Hi! I'm Patrick (he/him)!I'm a transracial Korean American adoptee, podcaster, professional speaker, and consultant who is passionate about creating and facilitating community in any and all forms.As a podcaster:๐๐ผ I'm one of the co-hosts of the Janchi Show, a podcast that explores and celebrates the experiences and stories of Korean adoptees everywhere (100+ episodes).๐๐ผ I host my own show, Conversation Piece with Patrick Armstrong, where I talk with folks about the part(s) of the conversation we're not talking about, but should be.As a speaker, I've shared my story in various ways:๐๐ผ Schools (Purdue University, Rose Hulman, Hope College) ๐๐ผ Organizations (Indianapolis Colts, Adoptee Bridge, Adoption Mosaic, Korean American Students of Yale)๐๐ผ Conferences (2022: Korean American Grassroots Conference, 2022 Podcast Movement)As a community facilitator and content creator:๐๐ผ I create content on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok about the adoptee experience, my own story, and building towards solidarity and collective freedom through social justice work.๐๐ผ I'm a cofounder of the Asian Adoptee Club on Clubhouse.๐๐ผ I'm a cofounder of the Asian Adoptees of Indiana, a group dedicated to creating a safe, engaging community for all Asian adoptees who need it.I currently live in Indianapolis with my wife and our cat, Vlad.If youโre looking for a keynote / workshop speaker, a podcaster with a versatile skillset, or someone to help keep your projects adoption- and adoptee-informed, letโs talk!