In this episode of the Craft Therapy Network podcast, Earl and Mariam dive deep into the powerful role that food plays in combating loneliness and fostering connection. They explore how sharing meals can heal emotional isolation, offering practical tips for turning meals into meaningful experiences. From community cookbooks to potlucks with personal stories, they discuss how small acts of sharing food can have a huge impact on our emotional and social well-being. They also link this idea to the mycelium network in nature, drawing a poetic connection between human interactions and the invisible threads that bind communities together. Join us for a conversation full of warmth, inspiration, and tangible ideas to bring people together through food. Plus, Mariam shares a special 7-day challenge to help you build stronger connections, one meal at a time.