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On the Margin

Becky Thompson is a US-based scholar, human rights activist, cross-cultural trainer, poet, and yoga teacher. She is a sociology professor in the College of Social Sciences, Policy, and Practice at Simmons University. She also teaches yoga at the Dorchester YMCA in Boston. Since 2015, she has worked in Greece as a human rights advocate with people from Syria, Afghanistan, Palestine, and Somalia. Thompson has contributed thought leadership and scholarship to groups worldwide interested in organizational transformation, contemplative practices, trauma, healing, and social justice. She is the author/editor of twelve books, including "Teaching with Tenderness,"[3] "Survivors on the Yoga Mat: Stories for those Healing from Trauma," "A Promise and a Way of Life,"[4][5] and "Zero is the Whole I Fall into at Night." She has received the Ex Ophidia Poetry Prize,[6] the Creative Justice Chapbook Poetry Prize, and the Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award on Human Rights.