Let Your Light Shine [electronic resource] : How Mindfulness Can Empower Children and Rebuild Communities
Ali Smith2022
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This story of three men's work helping traumatized kids in one of America's most
underserved cities reveals how mindfulness tools can help children and
communities not only survive but thrive
In this inspiring book, founders of The Holistic Life Foundation Ali Smith,
Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez describe how they have spent the past twenty
years teaching yoga, meditation, and breathwork to thousands of at-risk kids in
Baltimore schools helping them to develop deep reserves of patience, empathy,
resolve, and-when needed-the righteous anger that fuels deep structural
change. Their work has received wide national attention due to their remarkable
results: The schools that have participated in their programs have seen
suspension rates plummet and graduation rates go through the roof.
Ali and Atman discovered as young children the power of mindfulness practices to
sustain them through the challenges of growing up in a neighborhood in Baltimore
that was struggling with...
Main title:
Author:
Ali Smith, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin Random House, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (252 MB, 09:11:21 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Ali SmithNarrator: Atman SmithNarrator: Andres GonzalezNarrator: Sean Pratt
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780593560358
Language:
English
BRN:
436915
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |