A Prayer for Inner Peace

ISBN: 1470140608

Author: Carson, Susan Francis

Condition: New

Product Description A Prayer for Inner Peace is an inspirational poem that comes alive with global photography. As a guide for daily life, it offers all of us reminders of the simplicity we need for a peaceful existence. About the Author Dr. Susan Francis Carson is a professor of education at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. An ardent advocate of social justice, Dr. Carson's work has involved (a) the establishment of a K-12 school in central Florida for biracial youth; (b) active contributions in peace education - most notably in Chiang Mai, Thailand, at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, and with Arun Gandhi at the University of Michigan-Flint; (c) the reduction of poverty and homelessness in local urban schools; and (d) the empowerment of marginalized populations, including minorities, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals as well as individuals with disabilities. She has received Grand Valley State University Outstanding Community Service Award and is a Fulbright Award recipient.