Confessions of a Jewish Mother - How My Son Ruined My Life

Confessions of a Jewish Mother - How My Son Ruined My Life

James Baraz's mother tells how her son ruined her life.

James is creator of the course "Awakening Joy."  He is also co-founder of world-renowned Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA.

 

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