Like A Mountain: Mindfulness for Young Caregivers
5th Annual Spotlight on Academics
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25m
00:25:31| Canada|Directed by Dr. Mike Lang
Like a Mountain follows young caregiver Sam, cancer survivor Mike Lang, and mindfulness researcher and teacher Dr. Linda Carlson on a rugged Yukon mountain trek where nature becomes both challenge and teacher. Through candid conversations and mindfulness practice, the film explores the hidden weight of being a young caregiver and reveals how presence and acceptance can transform struggles into strength.
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