Mindfulness in Education to Lower Stress and Violence
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Adam Avin |
TEDxYouth@KC
• April 2019
Children today have never known a world without school shootings, stress, and anxiety. While some advocate gun laws and public policy — teenager Adam Avin founded Wuf Shanti, to teach children and teens mindfulness and social emotional learning, necessary life skills that help create a path to peace by helping kids grow up to be kind, healthy, well-functioning, and empathetic adults.
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