Humane Clinic
Humane Clinic
Why Do We Do This (Season 2 - Episode 8)
Why Do We Do This (Season 2 - Episode 8)
Why Do We Do This (Season 2 - Episode 8)
Thursday 4th May 2023
Hosts Matt Ball and Rory Ritchie share their motivations in mental health work, focusing on relationships, social justice, and listening.
30 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
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Humane Clinic
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Categories:
Mindful Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Matt and Rory share personal inspirations and the evolving meaning of their careers in mental health and addiction work
- Emphasis on the value of being in a relationship and exploring thoughts, experiences, and stories with others
- Reflections on the privilege of challenging oppressive systems at Humane Clinic and Just Listening Community
- Profound impact of listening to others' stories and promoting hope and resilience
- Insights into the shared mission and passion for social justice in mental health and addiction work
Everywhere people, in every place, all of the countries and each race need your hope. That's what this word is in need. Hope is in the water that sprouts the seed. Hope is the thing that stops you bleed. Hope is the iris in the weed. So give hope, and live hope.
Ever wondered what drives someone to dedicate their life to mental health and addiction recovery? In this episode of 'ReAwaken', hosts Matt Ball and Rory Ritchie tackle a listener's question: 'Why do you do this work?' Matt opens up about his personal journey, sharing how those who supported him shaped his career and the evolving significance of his mission. He underscores the importance of building relationships and engaging with others' thoughts, experiences, and stories.
Rory, on the other hand, talks about his quest for meaningful, compassionate work and his deep commitment to social justice. Together, they reflect on their shared goals at the Humane Clinic and Just Listening Community. They discuss the privilege of connecting with people and challenging oppressive systems. This heartfelt conversation is not just about their professional paths; it's about the profound impact of listening, hope, and resilience.
Whether you're in the field or simply curious about what motivates these dedicated professionals, this episode offers a touching glimpse into the heart of their work.