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Pneuma: Breath And Spirit, The Singing Earth is a series of photographs and prose by Dr. Lisette Garcia, chronicling her travels around the world with the people, places, and landscapes that she has captured on film. This is her second book, following her debut nonfiction book, Poderosas: Conversations With Extraordinary, Ordinary Women, which is a series of stories about 12 remarkable women.

Produktbeschreibung
Pneuma: Breath And Spirit, The Singing Earth is a series of photographs and prose by Dr. Lisette Garcia, chronicling her travels around the world with the people, places, and landscapes that she has captured on film. This is her second book, following her debut nonfiction book, Poderosas: Conversations With Extraordinary, Ordinary Women, which is a series of stories about 12 remarkable women.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Lisette Garcia holds a PhD in experimental psychology from Tufts University. She has taught at Barnard College and Columbia University, and later became a professor at John Jay College Of Criminal Justice. As a native of El Paso, Texas and the daughter of Mexican immigrants, her experience as a Mexican-American women and human rights advocate has taken her to many different places around the world: As a civil rights activist who worked directly with Maya Angelou and Coretta Scott King, as an advocate for child soldiers in Liberia, as a prisoner's advocate in the India prison system, and as a Buddhist scholar with over 20 years of practice and 4 years of silent meditation retreat. She is also a percussionist and voting member of the Latin Recording Academy, and has worked on numerous albums in Peru, Brazil, and the United States.