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The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages

Hosted by Melissa Kaye · society · EN-US · 35 episodes

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Real conversations with real people exploring where they’ve belonged, where they haven’t, and how those experiences shaped who they are becoming. Honest stories, gentle curiosity, and a belief that we all belong to each other.

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What is The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages about?

Real conversations with real people exploring where they’ve belonged, where they haven’t, and how those experiences shaped who they are becoming. Honest stories, gentle curiosity, and a belief that we all belong to each other.

Who hosts The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages?

The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages is hosted by Melissa Kaye. The show has published 35 episodes to date.

What has The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How Co-Housing Builds Belonging, Community & Deeper Connections" (16 October 2026, 40 minutes), "Joy, Connection & the Courage to Be Yourself with Jacques Martiquet | The Party Scientist" (9 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "PTSD, Anxiety & Meditation: Finding Balance Within Yourself" (2 October 2026, 45 minutes).

How often does The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages publish?

The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 35 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages?

Booking probability for The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Melissa Kaye hosts The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages, a society show with 35 episodes published.

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  • Episode #36

    How Co-Housing Builds Belonging, Community & Deeper Connections

    Oct 16, 202640 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What if your neighborhood made it easier to feel connected, supported, and at home? Co-housing brings private homes together with shared spaces and a commitment to community. In this episode of The...

  • Episode #35

    Joy, Connection & the Courage to Be Yourself with Jacques Martiquet | The Party Scientist

    Oct 9, 202650 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What if belonging could begin with a shared laugh, a little movement, and the courage to be wonderfully imperfect? Jacques Martiquet, The Party Scientist , joins Melissa Kaye for a conversation full of...

  • Episode #34

    PTSD, Anxiety & Meditation: Finding Balance Within Yourself

    Oct 2, 202645 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to feel at home within yourself? For Mark Blacknell, the journey began long before he learned to sit quietly facing a wall. From working-class Philadelphia to the Marines, college...

  • Episode #33

    How to Belong to Yourself: Courage, Vulnerability & Liberation

    Sep 25, 202650 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What happens when the version of you that once felt safe no longer fits—and you don’t yet know who you are becoming? In this honest, joyful, and deeply human conversation, Melissa Kaye sits down with...

  • Episode #31

    An Unlikely Friendship

    Aug 28, 202645 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What becomes possible when two families choose curiosity, courage, and connection in a time of deep racial division? In 1959, Roselyn Davids, a white farmer’s wife in Spring Valley, Minnesota, heard...

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  • Episode #30

    The Loneliness Crisis: Why We Need Human Connection More Than Ever

    Aug 26, 202643 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What happens to our humanity when the world keeps moving faster and technology begins to imitate companionship? Returning guest Jim Morris joins Melissa Kaye for a deeply personal conversation inspired...

  • Episode #29

    You Belong Anywhere: The Power of Curiosity & Human Connection

    Aug 14, 202650 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What if belonging begins with something as simple as returning to the same coffee shop until someone recognizes you? Wesley Warshawer spent five years as a digital nomad, living throughout the United...

  • Episode #28

    Belonging Anywhere | Identity, Family, Music & Finding Contentment with Jermaine Ee

    Aug 7, 202646 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail What if being an outsider isn’t evidence that you don’t belong, but part of the path toward discovering who you are? Jermaine Ee attended 14 schools while growing up between cultures, continually...

  • Episode #26

    The Journey Into Belonging

    Jul 30, 202644 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Twenty-five conversations. One extraordinary journey. When I began The Belonging Podcast , I thought I was collecting interviews. Instead, I found myself collecting pieces of a puzzle. Over the past six...

  • Episode #27

    Running Toward Tomorrow

    Jul 25, 202651 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail At sixteen years old, Majd Abdallah entered foster care with nothing more than a backpack and an uncertain future. What he discovered over the years wasn't just safety—it was family, purpose, and a...

  • Episode #25

    The Truth About Belonging No One Talks About

    Jul 4, 202644 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages | 025 | Pastor Shawn Have you ever felt like you didn't truly belong anywhere? In this inspiring episode of the Belonging Podcast, Melissa Kay sits down with...

  • Episode #24

    From People Pleasing to Belonging: Healing Codependency, Boundaries and Childhood Trauma

    Jun 26, 202635 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages |Episode 024 | Kathleen White What happens when your need for love, acceptance, and belonging leads you to become a people pleaser? In this powerful episode of...

  • Episode #23

    Building a Better World Through Joy, Belonging and Community

    Jun 19, 202643 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages |Episode 023 | Kara Stonehouse What if joy not fear, guilt, or outrage was the key to creating lasting change? In this inspiring episode of The Belonging Podcast...

  • Episode #22

    A Neurosurgeon's Journey Back to Belonging

    Jun 1, 202639 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this powerful conversation, host Melissa Kaye sits down with Dr. Li-Mei Lin, a world-class neurosurgeon who spent decades at the pinnacle of medicine before stepping away from the operating...

  • Episode #21

    The Hidden Power of Nature | Belonging, Identity and Healing

    May 23, 202641 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages | Frankie Edwards | Episode 21<br/><br/>What happens when humans lose connection with their body, nature, community, and their true sense of...

  • Episode #20

    Why Belonging Matters in Politics and Leadership

    May 15, 202635 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages | Liana Cassar | Episode 20<br/><br/>In this insightful episode of the Belonging Podcast by Elevate Villages, host Melissa Kay sits down with Liana...

  • Episode #19

    What Is Ethical Leadership? And Why It Matters More Than Ever

    Apr 30, 202622 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages | Episode 019 <br/>Guest: Rebecca Justus, Ethical Leadership Coach and Mentor</p><p>In this episode, we explore one of the most important and often...

  • Episode #18

    From Foster Care to Success: The Power of Human Connection

    Apr 15, 202658 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>Episode 018<br/>Guest: Just in Time for Foster Youth, San Diego, CA<br/><br/>There’s a difference between being supported… and truly belonging.<br/><br/>In this episode of The Belonging...

  • Episode #17

    How to Create Belonging in a Divided World | Joseph Yoo on Faith, Foster Care and Love

    Apr 1, 202650 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>In this powerful and deeply human conversation, Melissa sits down with Joseph Yoo, a Korean American priest, storyteller, and advocate for belonging. They explore what it truly means to feel...

  • Episode #16

    How to Build Deep Friendships as an Adult

    Mar 23, 202645 minS1

    <p>Send us Fan Mail</p><p>The Belonging Podcast by Elev8 Villages with Cullen Wallace | 016<br/><br/>This episode of the Belonging Podcast is a deeply honest and powerful conversation about loneliness, mental health...

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