Prince Daniels, Jr.

Prince “P.J.” Daniels, Jr. is a mindfulness expert, author and former NFL running back. When his football career ended as a result of injuries in 2009, he turned tragedy into triumph. He was a two-time all-conference tailback, the fourth-leading rusher in Georgia Tech football history, with 3,300 yards. A two-time Academic All-ACC selection, Daniels was selected for the 2006 Hula Bowl where he ran for a still existing NCAA bowl game record of 311 yards and 4 touchdowns. He was drafted by the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens in 2006 and played until 2009. Having never imagined his life without football, he used meditation to focus on a new strategy for his future and The I’mAgine book series manifested. His first book, “Danny Yukon and the Secrets of the Amazing Lamp” provides a model for young people to learn how to meditate to confront their fears, pursue their dreams, and enhance their overall well-being. Daniels is actively involved with community programs and schools in an effort to teach mindfulness, increase literacy and inspire the love of reading in our youth. Prince’s personal story is one of determination and commitment to excellence.