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Chicago nonprofit supports Black men’s mental health through yoga

The Healing is a Chicago nonprofit that uses yoga to help Black men improve their mental health and wellness.

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Chicago nonprofit supports Black men’s mental health through yoga

By  Stephanie Kim
   

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For many of us, 2020 took a toll on our bodies and minds. That’s when Andrew Smith and Tristan Lewis came up with the idea of creating a yoga space in Chicago — specifically for Black men — called The Healing.

Reset checks in with the co-founders of the nonprofit.

GUESTS: Andrew Smith, co-founder of The Healing

Tristan Lewis, co-founder of The Healing

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