Intentional self care

Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Tsanonda Edwards is the author of “The extraORDINARY Mr. Nobody: A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Healing” which uses his life as a backdrop to guide readers through high school, college and life with particular focus on relationships, decision-making and battling the stigma of mental health. Featured on BlackEnterprise.com and on NPR’s StoryCorps, Tsanonda is a community educator with over 25-years’ experience working with youth and adults. With a Masters’ Degree in Human Services Administration, Tsanonda is the Co-founder and Director of Community Engagement of Above It All, a Mental Health Program for youth ages 5 to 17.

Formerly a Baltimore City Public Schools Educator and Success Coach with Elev8 Baltimore helping young adults enter free job training and certification, Tsanonda currently serves as a collaborator with the Cambio Group, an organization empowering schools, parents and students to be their best selves with equity and inclusion at the forefront of their vision. A husband and father of two boys, Tsanonda resides in Baltimore City. You can follow him on Instagram @tsanonda or @TsanondaCares, on Facebook at Tsanonda Edwards and on Twitter @TsanondaE