Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District.

In honor of Black History Month, our guest today is Dr. K. A. Shakoor, the director of Gainesville KTC Tibetan Meditation Center and president of  the Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida. Join us for a conversation about his background, his views on how to foster better mental health, and his book, Ghetto Sutras: Remaining in The Light - The Consciousness of Transcending Suffering and Racism.

Dr. Shakoor: https://www.drkashakoor.com/
Ghetto Sutras: https://www.drkashakoor.com/ghetto-sutras
Gainesville KTC Tibetan Medication Center: https://www.ktcgainesville.org/
Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida: https://mentalhealthncf.org/

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