Welcome to Soul Water Rising, the global human mission founded (2001) by JAIYA JOHN. We are a growing circle of relationships made up of people like you who desire a healthier human existence. Our work is based on age-old African, Indigenous, and other kindred cultural and spiritual principles of relational integrity, holistic identity, and personal and collective life purpose.
WHAT WE OFFER
Educational Keynote and Keynote-Style Presentations
Sacred Youth Circles
Books, Poetry, and Essays
Youth Development, Mentoring, and Leadership Projects
Literary Contests and Literacy Programs
Contemplative Greeting Cards, Prints, and Posters
WHY WE EXIST
To Treat the Roots of Human Relations . . .
Provide Ancient Ideas for Contemporary Social Issues
Facilitate the Healing & Empowerment of Historically Dehumanized Populations
Overcome and Dissolve Dehumanizing Prejudice
Foster Personal Transformation within the Context of Life Purpose
Since our founding in 2001, Soul Water Rising has blossomed into a significant voice for social change as this nation and world struggle toward a more mature and honorable culture of being human. Our mission imprint speaks to who we are:
Our book titles have sold over 20,000 copies.
Addressed more than 200,000 people worldwide at conferences, seminars, and other events.
Addressed more than 100,000 youth and students in schools, camps, and other special events.
Trained more than 100,000 professionals and parents.
Collaborated with thousands of youth and youth workers from dehumanized populations.
Mentored hundreds of young people nationally and globally.
Provided consultation to hundreds of individuals, families, and organizations.
Donated hundreds of our books to schools and youth-serving organizations.
Shared free educational/contemplative poetry with thousands of people worldwide.
Over 200 youth internationally have participated in our free writing contests.
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD!
Soul Water Rising is essentially a national and global network of relationships between common people devoted to contributing their common sense for the common good. Therefore our truest wealth lies in those relationships. Are you interested in supporting the mission of Soul Water Rising? All you have to do is let other people know about us! Please direct people to our Web site (soulwater.org), our Facebook page (facebook.com/JaiyaJohn), and our e-newsletter. And ask them to pass on the word to their own social circle! By helping to create awareness of our work, you grant us a wonderful contribution. We are humbly appreciative. Walk peaceful on your path!
CORRESPONDENCE: Please understand that while we genuinely value and appreciate your correspondence, we receive an extremely high volume. We do cherish our relationship with you and promise to make our best effort to respond in a timely fashion. Thank you for your understanding.
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Soul Water Rising | PO Box 1790 | Silver Spring, MD 20915