In 'Carrying Memories Alone,' Nicole Chung shares her profound grief following the deaths of her adoptive parents, feeling isolated in her sorrow. She explores her identity as a transracial adoptee, detailing how loss reshapes personal understanding and the intertwining of love and memory. Her search for her birth parents reveals complexities in her identity and belonging. Chung emphasizes the importance of self-forgiveness and acknowledges the enduring pain of grief, while encouraging listeners to embrace their emotions and honor their memories.