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Connecting City Kids to Themselves & the Earth Through Mindfulness

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By Andres Gonzalez, Ali Smith, and Atman Smith


How is it possible to inspire inner city kids who live among litter, concrete, and gunshots to open up to themselves, each other, and the planet?

A nighttime gag with a gorilla mask is one way. So is seeing cows for the very first time.

This video clip offers an inspiring introduction to the work of the Holistic Life Foundationin Baltimore, Maryland. Get a taste of the love, humor, and wisdom that cofounders Andres Gonzales, Ali Smith, and Atman Smith provide for the children in their neighborhood. Through afterschool programs, they model and teach what it means to see themselves in everyone and everything—including the earth.

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