In the premiere episode of the Belonging Podcast, host Melissa Kaye and guest Michael Potterf explore the concept of belonging, its significance, and how it can be fostered through storytelling and community. They discuss the journey of launching the podcast, the importance of authenticity, and the technical aspects of podcasting. Michael shares his personal experiences growing up in the foster care system and how it shaped his understanding of belonging. The episode emphasizes the need for connection and support in today's world, highlighting the mission of Elev8 Villages to create spaces where belonging can thrive.

This podcast exists because we believe belonging is not a luxury. It’s a human need. Every story shared here helps us imagine a world where no one has to walk alone.

If this conversation resonated with you, please follow, rate, or share the show with someone who might need it today. To learn more about the movement we’re building (or to get involved) visit Elev8Villages.org.

Thank you for joining us for this episode of The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages - where belonging becomes a place we build together.