https://www.methadone.org/

Playing Since: 2015
Experience Level: Novice

f_karl has made 3 recent additions to Fiddle Hangout 

Interests:
[Socializing] [Helping]

Gender: Male
Age: 40

My Instruments:
Violin, piano

Favorite Bands/Musicians:
The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Coldplay, Queen, Mumford & Sons, Simon & Garfunkel, Pink Floyd, Imagine Dragons

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Created 5/13/2026
Last Visit 5/15/2026

I work as a manager at NAMA Recovery , where I spend most of my time supporting community programs, organizing projects, and helping people connect with useful recovery resources. My work can sometimes be emotionally demanding, so music has become one of the best ways for me to relax, recharge, and stay creative outside of daily responsibilities. I started playing violin many years ago because I loved how expressive and emotional the instrument sounded. Over time, I also began learning piano, mostly for personal enjoyment and stress relief. I am not a professional musician, but I truly enjoy practicing in the evenings, learning familiar melodies, and occasionally playing together with friends during small gatherings. For me, music is not about perfection. It is about creating a calm atmosphere, improving focus, and taking a break from busy routines. I especially enjoy traditional folk melodies, soft classical pieces, acoustic music, and instrumental soundtracks. Playing violin helps me slow down and pay attention to details, while piano gives me a chance to experiment with harmony and improvisation. Outside of music and work, I enjoy cooking homemade meals, reading about psychology and wellness, and spending quiet time outdoors. I also appreciate communities where people can share ideas, learn from each other, and simply enjoy music without pressure.