106 - Black Boys Don't Do Yoga

In episode six, Gavin stands. Gavin and Paras bring yoga and mindfulness to the classroom with Rutu Chaudhari of the Dharma Project, and confront some of the hurdles students place between themselves and mindfulness. Stay turned til the end of the episode for a special gift. Follow Embrace the Mess, @etmpod, or etmpod.com. You can e-mail us questions and comments at [email protected]:imagine/ATL is a 510(c)3 nonprofit, and all donations are tax deductible. Support this work at reimagineatl.comSources for fact segment:Demographics on who does yoga.Characteristics of Yoga Users: Results of a National SurveyWhy Your Yoga Class Is So WhitePrison Yoga ProjectImplementing yoga within the school curriculum: a scientific rationale for improving social-emotional learning and positive student outcomesSound Design & Score:Brent Busby