Author(s): Catharine Hannay

Teen | Confidence/Resilience | Mental Health

Do you ever feel stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? As a teen girl, you're under a lot of pressure. Mindfulness can help. Being You explores mindfulness as a simple but powerful way to center oneself and tap into one's own inner wisdom and strength. This book:

• Is packed with activities to help you figure out what you really want and who you really are.


• Helps you navigate the pressures of home, school, and the confusing world of frenemies and social media.


• Features inspiring stories of young women who use mindfulness in the visual and performing arts, creative writing, sports, and STEM.


• Includes a wide range of practices and perspectives.


• Includes information about how scientists study the mind and the brain.

You will discover the many different ways mindfulness is practiced around the world. Most importantly, you'll try it yourself. Practicing mindfulness can help you feel happier and less stressed as you grow into the woman you want to become. This book will show you how.

Ages 14-16