Highlights from the Second Life Destination Guide - May 14, 2026

May is the Mental Health Awareness Month, and Second Life hosts communities and destinations that offer support, connection and space to start over. Peaceful meditation gardens, mindfulness centers, peer support groups, veteran communities, wellness retreats and health education resources are found to encourage the human connection, o care and cure.

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[Image 3: Destination-minimum-cove preview image](https://secondlife.com/destination/mindful-cove?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Mindful Cove](http://secondlife.com/destination/mindful-cove?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Mindful Cove exists to provide both a point of entry into Second Life and a continuous community region for newcomers and long-term residents, based on the fundamental principle that SL can be an excellent place to engage in activities that support the emotional and mental well-being.

More Information[Teleportation](secondlife://Mindful%20Cove/180/175/26)

[Image 4: Destination-center-mindfulness preview image](https://secondlife.com/destination/center-for-mindfulness?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Mindfulness Center]http://secondlife.com/destination/center-for-mindfulness?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Mindfulness can literally transform the whole world of a person from the inside out and, for millions of mindfulness practitioners around the world, this is happening! Come and discover the most amazing and wonderful surprise: everything that has been sought ‘outside’ – feelings of fulfillment, peace and fullness – has always been within you. The Mindfulness Center is a beautiful and soothing place to meditate and learn some mindfulness techniques. Learn more at mindfulnessinsl.blogspot.com

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Niuka/118/179/2490)

[Image 5: Destination preview image - nirvana island](https://secondlife.com/destination/nirvana-island?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Nirvana Island]http://secondlife.com/destination/nirvana-island?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Nirvana Island is a sanctuary for the soul dedicated to well-being. All beliefs and views are welcome. Miscellaneous traditions and systems are harmoniously connected in this beautiful natural setting full of treasures for the mind, body, or spirit. There are daily meetings and group events. If anyone needs healing, comfort or sanctuary, you'll find it here.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://New%20Paris/228/29/22)

[Image 6: Destination preview image - mental health circle](https://secondlife.com/destination/circle-mental-health?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Circle Mental Health HQ]http://secondlife.com/destination/circle-mental-health?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Circle Mental Health is a peer support group. They are here to offer help and support to those who face a wide range of mental health issues. It's normal to have difficultiesAnd this community is present and listening! You can join the group for more information. They offer weekly Support Meetings and Mentoria 1-2-1. All services are free!

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Nautilus%20-%20Anath/79/124/3001)

[Image 7: Destination preview image - the lighthouse](https://secondlife.com/destination/the-lighthouse?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[The Lighthouse]http://secondlife.com/destination/the-lighthouse?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

The Lighthouse is a support group and a meeting place, focused on mental health and well-being. They offer support group meetings on topics such as depression, anxiety and dependence, as well as social activities and meditation sessions. They are a community of support between relaxed peers, where it is possible to connect with people who think similarly.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Foliolin/55/216/21)

[Image 8: Destination preview image - Fearless nation](https://secondlife.com/destination/fearless-nation?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Fearless Nation PTSD Support]http://secondlife.com/destination/fearless-nation?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Fearless Nation PTSD Support is a real-life 501c3 Nonprofit Organization for PTSD people, their families, partners, children and communities. Organisation offers education, support and law. Since 2009, they have an online virtual community that goes beyond distances, with a small carbon footprint, bringing together people for peer support, education and advocacy for people with PTSD.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Fearless%20Nation/73/154/30)

[Image 9: Destination preview image-echovets](https://secondlife.com/destination/echovets?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Echo Band of Brothers Group]http://secondlife.com/destination/echovets?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

The Echo Band of Brothers Group is a non-profit Real-Life Veterans organization with a chapter in Second Life. They offer assistance with anything a Veteran or his family may need, including VA, claims, DIC, etc. There are 2 regions and a Portal for new residents to learn about SL! It's well done, easy to maneuver and very fun. The main region has the only Armed Forces Museum Experience in SL, with much more to see. How can they help?

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://EchoGroup%20BandofBrothers/139/137/23)

[Image 10: Destination-you-ace preview image](https://secondlife.com/destination/youre-ace?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Child Abuse Aid Center ACE](http://secondlife.com/destination/youre-ace?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

The ACE Children's Abuse Aid Center is a non-profit organization with the mission of raising awareness of ACEs (Adversive Experiences in Childhood) and offers educational resources to help survivors of child abuse and trauma. Located in the region classified as General Rebeck, it is open to all.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Rebeck/221/198/23)

[Image 11: Destination preview image-1160](https://secondlife.com/destination/1160?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Virtual Ability](http://secondlife.com/destination/1160?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Virtual Skill is a place where people with disabilities and chronic diseases can safely learn about virtual worlds. VirtualAbility.org Details

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Virtual%20Ability/128/128/23)

[Image 12: Community-Bright-hope preview image](https://secondlife.com/destination/bright-hope-community?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[Bright Hope Community]http://secondlife.com/destination/bright-hope-community?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

Welcome to Bright Hope Community, where each corner reveals a new, fun and exciting adventure. This is a 501c3 nonprofit organization and an inclusive group that helps all people, including those with disabilities, learn what is possible in Second Life. You can fly on planes, drive boats or ride horses. Play in a game room with over 60 games. Explore a replica of St. Patrick's Cathedral and the many gardens, or sit quietly and meditate.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://BRIGHT%20HOPE%20COMMUNITY/142/80/48)

[Image 13: Destination Preview Image-281](https://secondlife.com/destination/281?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[HealthInfo Island]http://secondlife.com/destination/281?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

HealthInfo Island provides information timely, precise and accessible on topics related to physical, emotional and mental health for residents of SL. The information is provided through exhibitions, links to external resources and events.

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://Healthinfo%20Island/150/70/23)

[Image 14: Preview image of fate-American-cancer society](https://secondlife.com/destination/american-cancer-society?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[American Cancer Society]http://secondlife.com/destination/american-cancer-society?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

O official home of the American Cancer Society Second Life. Since 2005, cancer patients, caregivers and volunteers have received services and support from CHAs in SL without having to leave the virtual world. Visit the island to learn more or to make a donation that will fund the world's largest and most successful cancer research program. More information on relayforlife.com/secondlife

More Information[Teleport](secondlife://American%20Cancer%20Society/128/128/24)

[Image 15: Destination-the-garden-hope preview image](https://secondlife.com/destination/the-garden-of-hope?utm_source=dg-widget&content=image)

[The Garden of Hope](http://secondlife.com/destination/the-garden-of-hope?utm_source=dg-widget&utm_content=title)

The Garden of Hope was created by Calas Galadhon and The Grove for the 2023 Relay for Life event called 'Hope Floats'. This garden region was restored as a continuous memorial to all those who were lost to cancer and other life events. It's dedicated to a dear friend, Crito Galtier.

More Information[Teleportation](secondlife://Garden%20of%20Hope/128/242/23)

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