LEGENDARY is Jaiya Johns celebration of teachers, social service professionals, advocates, caregivers, counselors, mentors, and the like. Those compassionate souls who honorably serve youth devalued by society due to material poverty, heritage, language, family separation; or challenges with learning, behavior, mental health, or physical ability. Here are poetic stories to awaken your spirit, massage your heart, and remind you of the reasons you do this work. Your service touches lives, and miracles are born. Your grace endures forever. Are you experiencing COMPASSION FATIGUE, VICARIOUS...
LEGENDARY is Jaiya Johns celebration of teachers, social service professionals, advocates, caregivers, counselors, mentors, and the like. Those compas...
The many fictional voices of displaced children in Beautiful are inspired by youth Jaiya John has worked with over a lifetime.
This second edition contains 8 NEW POEMS. Beautiful is much more than a source of inspiration. Its words reveal the majesty and vulnerability of all children. Beautiful is an empowerment anthem for youth, a resource for those who love, care for, and work with these purposeful souls. Child light shines through these pages, asserting the demand of our young for their dignity, while portraying their limitless power to heal, grow, and flourish.
A poetic companion to...
The many fictional voices of displaced children in Beautiful are inspired by youth Jaiya John has worked with over a lifetime.
Twelve brave 18-year-olds encamp on a mystical island in the presence of a mysterious shape shifter. The children of many tribes-African, Maori, Samoan, Native American, Latino, and Aboriginal-they have come to enjoy the paradise, with its ocean shores, towering dunes and mountains, spectacular waterfall, and crystal clear lagoon. The island has other ideas. As human souls encounter island spirit, lives that have been touched by foster care, homelessness, delinquency, and trauma face a reckoning. An ancient scroll forebodes a great danger: If they do not face their pain and fears in this...
Twelve brave 18-year-olds encamp on a mystical island in the presence of a mysterious shape shifter. The children of many tribes-African, Maori, Sa...
In the tradition of his popular book, Fresh Peace, Jaiya John offers a revitalizing new book of inspiration. With one reflection on each page, Sincerity of Sunlight is designed for easy access and quick, in-the-moment reading. Drop in on any page for a bright dose of affirmation and insightful tastes of inner peace. Whenever you need a pick-up for your spirit, pick up Sincerity of Sunlight. Jaiya's soothing words are a gifted masseuse for the soul, touching gently on wellness, self-care, self-Love, healing, personal growth, social relationships, and purposeful...
In the tradition of his popular book, Fresh Peace, Jaiya John offers a revitalizing new book of inspiration. With one reflection on each p...