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Author Clarke, Zee, author.

Title Black people breathe : a mindfulness guide to racial healing / Zee Clarke ; illustration by Princella Seripenah.

Publication Info. California : Ten Speed Press, [2023]
©2023

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  155.8496 CLA    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  158 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  155.8 CLA    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  155.84 CLA    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  155.8 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  158 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Basement Materials  158 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Adult Nonfiction  155.8496 CLA    DUE 04-01-24 Billed
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  155.8496 CLARKE    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Adult New Materials  158.13 CLARKE    Missing

Edition First edition.
Description 217 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-215).
Contents Introduction -- Black people breathe -- Bearing witness to the assault on Black lives -- Safety is a privilege -- Shopping while Black -- "You're not really Black" -- "That's not my name!" -- The only -- R-E-S-P-E-C-T at work -- Countering impostering syndrome with courage -- To code-switch or not to code-switch? -- A journey to self-love -- Mindfulness and breathwork toolkit.
Summary This practical guide features thirty-three mindfulness exercises centered on healing for the Black community, each focusing on the systemic challenges that people of color face and designed to deal with the emotions these experiences create.
Clarke offers mindfulness exercises, breathwork practices, and meditative tools centered on healing and survival for those who have endured racial trauma. Whether you are coping with the stress associated with police brutality, racial profiling, microaggressions, and even imposter syndrome, her book includes practical techniques that will help you validate and process complex feelings mentally, physically, and emotionally. -- adapted from back cover
Subject African Americans -- Psychology.
African Americans -- Mental health.
Racism -- Psychological aspects.
Mindfulness (Psychology)
Genre/Form Self-help publications.
Added Author Seripenah, Princella, illustrator.
ISBN 9781984860996 (hardcover)
1984860992 (hardcover)
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