I’m just back from another incredible week at St. Damien’s Pediatric hospital in Haiti, where I worked as an Urban Zen Integrative Therapist (UZIT). Read Keely Garfield’s full report here. When I went for the first time, in December, I met Peterson, a charismatic, feisty 12-year old boy who took our children’s yoga class. He was chained to a big oxygen concentrator that needs to stay plugged into the wall for electricity.

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His Current Oxygen Concentrator is Big And Needs To Stay Plugged In

I am just back from Haiti where I volunteered at St. Damien’s Pediatric Hospital which serves the the poorest of the poor. See also my post on Father Rick who runs the organization.

One of the patients is Peterson, a boy who lives at St. Damien’s because he is chained to an oxygen concentrator. It’s a big machine which needs to stay plugged into electricity. » Read more «

In early December, I volunteered for a week as an Urban Zen Integrative Therapists (UZIT) at St. Damien’s Pediatric Hospital in Haiti. Gillian Cilibrasi, Mitten Wainwright, Liz Lattuga, and I taught yoga to the staff and a handful of the sick children.

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