Michael Arnold

Monday State of Mind

Michael Maassel

  • Finding Community: Building Recovery Together

Finding Community: Building Recovery Together

Monday 7th August 2023

Michael Maassel and Tabitha Miller discuss the rise of virtual recovery communities and share tips for making the most of online meetings in this episode of 'Monday State of Mind.'
17 minutes
Empowering
Inspiring
Supportive
Informative
Hopeful

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Monday State of Mind
Author:
Michael Arnold
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Categories:
Mindful Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Virtual Lifelines: Building Recovery Communities Online

Episode Overview

  • The episode highlights the impact of online meetings and the value of virtual communities
  • Emphasizes the importance of showing up, being consistent, and giving back in virtual platforms
  • Discusses how virtual connections can lead to deeper, more intimate relationships
  • Promotes accessibility of support for individuals in remote areas and those dealing with social anxiety
  • Concludes with a reminder that help is available, and together, they aim to build better humans
Yes, we do recover and we've been given a whole new avenue no matter where we are, no matter where we go, we can find and connect to our people.
Imagine finding a supportive recovery community without ever leaving your home. In this episode of 'Monday State of Mind,' host Michael Maassel sits down with Tabitha Miller, Director of Alumni and Recovery Support Services for the Harmony Foundation, to chat about how online platforms have revolutionized recovery communities. They dive into the unexpected benefits brought about by the COVID pandemic, which has made virtual meetings a staple in many people's recovery journeys.
Platforms like Harmony Hub and SheRecovers have become essential tools, especially for those in remote areas or dealing with social anxiety. Tabitha shares her expert advice on making the most of these online resources, offering three top tips to ensure virtual meetings are as enriching as face-to-face ones. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this conversation sheds light on the power of showing up, being consistent, and giving back in a digital space.
Tune in to discover how these virtual connections can lead to deeper, more intimate relationships and help build a stronger, more accessible recovery community.