Illuminating a path each of us can follow to a life filled with far greater racial awareness, connection, and joy. 

Rhonda V. Magee (M.A. Sociology, J.D.) is Professor of Law at the University of San Francisco, and is an internationally-recognized thought and practice leader focused on integrating mindfulness into higher education, law and social justice. Rhonda recently published her first book, The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming our Communities Through Mindfulness (September, 2019).

A student of a wide variety of Buddhist and other wisdom teachers, including Joan Halifax, Norman Fischer and Jon Kabat-Zinn, she trained as a mindfulness teacher through the Oasis Teacher Training Institute of the University of Massachusetts Center for Mindfulness. She teaches Mindfulness-Based Interventions, awareness and compassion practices from a range of traditions. In October 2019, she received the Garrison Institute’s Insight + Impact Award.

More info  https://www.usfca.edu/law/faculty/rhonda-magee

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Rhonda Magee: The inner work of racial justice | Rhonda Magee | TEDxMarin

The inner work of racial justice | Rhonda Magee | TEDxMarin

Addressing racism's deep societal roots requires mindful awareness and compassion to foster meaningful conversation and change.

True mindfulness transcends personal well-being to nurture a globally interconnected, just society, united in diversity.

Exploring mindfulness and racial justice can mitigate racism's impact, fostering global community and individual healing.