Publisher's Synopsis
Sumak Kausay (Good Living) for a flourishing autism. Contexts and meanings of the experience from the Andean Global South
This book offers a unique perspective on autism, drawing inspiration from the Andean philosophy of Sumak Kausay, or "Good Living." By exploring the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of the Global South, this work challenges Western common notions and offers a holistic approach to understand and support autistic individuals. Coni Danegger, a renowned autistic educator and researcher in autism, delves into the interconnectedness of human beings and nature, emphasizing the importance of balance, harmony, and community. Through insightful analysis and practical applications, this book provides a fresh perspective on autism, highlighting the potential for growth, resilience, and fulfillment for autistic individuals and their families.
