Some of New York City’s angriest teens are learning the way to a more peaceful path with a little help from the Buddha.

NBC New York recently was given access to the Crossroads Juvenile Detention Center in Brownsville, where there was a stark contrast between the kids in their orange detention suits and the monks in their brown robes.

The group of monastics filed into the facility, and they were unlike anything these kids had seen in their neighborhood.

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written by lexia-3 pp2000 , December 26, 2011

thank you for that amazing article

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written by lexia-3 pp2000 , December 26, 2011

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written by John@Guided Meditations , December 21, 2011

With all of the stress teenagers are under, meditation is one way to alleviate the stress and allow the stress and allow teenagers to relax better.

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written by Maarten , December 02, 2011

impressive

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