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Feb 2023
6m 35s

Creative Bursts

Headspace Studios
About this episode
Kessonga explores the benefits of creativity, and how tapping into our creative side can help us connect to our authentic selves. Kessonga holds a Masters degree in Social Work, and is a Certified Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Teacher. He also serves as an adjunct Mindfulness instructor at UNC Chapel Hill School of Medicine. Prior to joining Headspace h ... Show More
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