THROUGH THE LENS OF THE RARE-9 FRAMEWORK, READERS ARE GUIDED ON A TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY TOWARDS POSITIVE SELF-ESTEEM AND FREEDOM. THIS WORKBOOK TRANSCENDS MERE WORDS ON A PAGE TO BECOME A BEACON OF HOPE AND GUIDANCE FOR YOUNG MINDS FACING ADVERSITY. THE AUTHORS EQUIP READERS WITH THE TOOLS TO CONFRONT CHALLENGES WITH GRACE AND WISDOM. SUSHMA JANI, MD MEDICAL DIRECTOR A landmark book a stunningly simple and significantly well described approach to mentoring young men. Anyone trying to understand the interplay between mentor and mentee must read Minister Rare-9 Mentoring Manual. This book clearly defines the critical role sound leadership and patience plays in helping troubled young men overcome their short comings and outlines a path to becoming successful and productive citizens. Chauncey Dockins Retired Colonel, Army THE RARE-9 MENTORING PROGRAM IS A MUCH NEEDED PROGRAM WITH A PEDAGOGICAL APPROACH. THIS WORKBOOK IS A VERY THOUGHTFUL, SYSTEMATIC, AND ENGAGING PROCESS TO STOP THE SCHOOL TO PRISON PIPELINE. MAY GOD BLESS THIS PROGRAM IN THEIR EFFORTS TO SAVE OUR BLACK MALE YOUTH AND TEENAGERS. REV. DR. SONIA L. KING PASTOR, UNITED METHODIST THIS IS MORE THAN A WORKBOOK, THIS IS TRULY A PIECE OF WORK THAT TRANSCENDS THE CONTENT OF A WORK BOOK. IT'S AN EXCELLENT GUIDE FOR LIFE! MARGARET T. FITTS PRESIDENT, HEALTH CARE AGENCY