Lucasfilm launches Star Wars Mindful Matters, a collection of shorts by which Ashley Eckstein leads varied Star Wars-inspired mindfulness workout routines.
A brand new collection of Star Wars shorts hosted by none aside from Ashley Eckstein evokes viewers each younger and outdated to at all times be aware of the Living Force.
To commemorate May four, 2022, Lucasfilm has launched Star Wars Mindful Matters, the primary two episodes of that are at present obtainable on the official Star Wars Kids web site. A collaboration between Eckstein, Citrone 33 and Lucasfilm itself, Mindful Matters “aims to bring mindfulness to the forefront and focus on the lessons that our favorite Star Wars characters and stories have taught us over the years.”
In every episode, Eckstein leads “one Star Wars-inspired mindful exercise, teaching viewers that it only takes a moment to make a powerful difference in one’s day.” According to Lucasfilm, every video is “clinically based with evidence-informed educational resources provided by On Our Sleeves, the movement for children’s mental health powered by the behavioral health experts at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.”
“This video series has been a passion project and a dream of mine for several years,” Eckstein stated. “Jedi Master Yoda teaches us that training our mind is just as important as physically training our body and I’m thrilled to bring some mindful lessons from Star Wars to the forefront in an accessible way to kids and fans of all ages.”
Of course, Eckstein is probably finest recognized for voicing fan-favourite character Ahsoka Tano in numerous animated tasks, most notably the tv collection Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. She originated the position within the 2008 animated function movie Star Wars: The Clone Wars, which serves as a pilot to the aforementioned animated collection of the identical title.
Eckstein has voiced the character in varied different tasks as properly, together with the animated micro-collection Star Wars: Forces of Destiny. She even made a voice cameo as Ahsoka within the 2019 stay-motion movie Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Ahsoka quickly made her solution to stay-motion correct, being performed by Rosario Dawson within the second season of the Disney+ collection The Mandalorian the next yr. Dawson subsequently reprised the position within the spinoff collection The Book of Boba Fett and is about to guide her personal spinoff, merely titled Ahsoka.
The first two episodes of Star Wars Mindful Matters are streaming now on Star Wars Kids.
Source: Lucasfilm
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