Prison Yoga Project Community | Site-Wide Activity https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 03:31:42 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v=3.1.2 en-US 30 hourly 2 15cf6003d7e887628cb6f276237d7d9f Skye replied to the topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10951/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:43:58 -0700 I appreciate Jen pointing out that through this lens of practice we are exploring, the importance of acknowledging individuals aren’t always arriving ready to be in stillness — the physical practice allows us to settle into our bodies and become…   Read more»

]]> 73a77afa34d9fedb912e15143ca93c25 Bill posted a new course. https://community.prisonyoga.org/?post_type=sfwd-courses&p=65794 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:12:42 -0700
Survival to Service: Breaking the Loop of Harm and Suffering

When life has been shaped by stress, trauma, incarceration, or the justice system, familiar reactions can take over before there is time to choose another response. From Survival to Service is a…

]]> 6f4f3cce4ba45ebbbe572238c0124d2d Skye liked forum post "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10947/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:14:19 -0700 65d577a34b31d1e8bd48b31ddbc343ce Skye liked forum post "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10946/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:12:35 -0700 bba13d4e6ef31345b7b0430b3d7200af Skye liked forum post "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10945/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:11:41 -0700 bdc9c5948476fa57cdff8a6b8d8712a1 Madeline replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10944/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:25:47 -0700 Having to miss the live class was difficult as I found myself missing the interaction and community, but it was nice in that I was able to watch the recording in chunks, as I am finding the duration of 3.5…   Read more»

]]> b9c11db74edf96e76d041ffcb527ce5f Jen posted a new topic "7/9/26 - Session Summary- No Recording Available (Slides Attached)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10937/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:03:01 -0700 Unfortunately, due to an unexpected technical issue between Zoom and my computer, our July 9 live session was not successfully recorded. I’ve spent the past several days trying to recover the recording, but unfortunately it appears to be unrecoverable. I’m…   Read more»

]]> 9f720ea46d2f816acf9fc420cc2c14aa Leslie posted a new topic "Facilitators in Texas" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10932/ Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:48:16 -0700 Hi all – I am facilitating at a facility in Mart Texas near Waco.  I’ve learned that we have programs in the following places:  John Creuzot Center (Dallas) Santa Maria Hostel (Houston) Harris County Jail (Houston) Would love to connect…   Read more»

]]> d05ba19e4b360e706e0f31399f6f2db4 Christina replied to the topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10929/ Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:02:48 -0700 i was sad to miss this session because breathwork is so important to me personally, and i was eager to learn more about trauma-aware practices in this area specifically. i REALLY appreciated the conversation about how some of the movements…   Read more»

]]> d6a3e804eb9ef86b94bd69ff19e52982 Molly replied to the topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10921/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:52:53 -0700 I attended this week’s training Live, except for the breath practices, which I just watched the recording of.  This part of the training was so powerful for me.  In my lived experience as a competitive swimmer for much of my…   Read more»

]]> a5d68fe85bf30fac0701a0c62868346a Allison replied to the topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10917/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 02:29:45 -0700 I feel like there is so much to say about this session! After the introduction to the yoga sutras, I did some deep diving into one that stuck out to me from the slides- 4.25, which was translated as: “A…   Read more»

]]> 6446d79b8ef93f995ea2a448e722428d Cloe replied to the topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10914/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:20:14 -0700 This week’s lecture was very informative, and helped me tie together the module work! My relationship with breath practice has evolved into one of awareness, rather than control. When I first began practicing yoga, I felt like I needed to…   Read more»

]]> 1d2cc51cf0e7897e959f070dc405ef40 Cloe replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10913/ Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:12:21 -0700 As we began discussing the Eight Limbs of Yoga, I realized that each limb is an important part of a balanced and meaningful practice. Together, they show that yoga is so much more than just physical movement. They encourage health…   Read more»

]]> 03731e098b6ff04ba3450d757e9b7dcb Kimberley liked forum post "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10910/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:38:13 -0700 c98cf29b9e2a48ac2ad8ef0049adcd4d Skye liked forum post "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10909/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:02:31 -0700 9de036afa650f7fb6f36c03ac0429740 Skye replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10908/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:00:49 -0700 viewing the skeleton practicing yoga reminded me of the value in guiding cues that emphasize the importance of establishing a strong connection with the earth to create a solid foundation for supporting our weight, with how much pressure is on…   Read more»

]]> b5fe491a1a9a72851742714cbe9f6367 Skye liked forum post "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10907/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:46:15 -0700 c2e3e179ad0d1597c599186d29ff40f5 Skye replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10906/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:44:56 -0700 @anne-moorheadverizon-net Hi Anne, in case you still need, I just noticed the slides were added to Jen’s post above in this thread— here’s the link in case it’s helpful —Week 3 slides

]]> b188c5356aff1a684951e95157a6e876 Jen posted a new topic "7/2/26 Live Session Recording (Conclude Module 1 & Module 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10905/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:12:59 -0700 Week 4 Recording & Reflections  Recording:https://vimeo.com/1207371385/a9b7c90c2d?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci This week we completed our exploration of Module 1, concluding our discussion of the Eight Limbs of Yoga and introducing the Yoga Sutras before continuing into Module 2, where we explored the nervous system,…   Read more»

]]> 4fa83a5997e4d10cfa507a0cab94ae00 Mitchell replied to the topic "PDF Links for Online Leaning Modules" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10902/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 02:13:45 -0700 redact this lol

]]> 93a8f04900a13c2b688e3fc9c31e42f8 Mitchell replied to the topic "Trauma-Informed Yoga: A Facilitator’s Guide to Sequencing, Cueing, and Adaptive Practice" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10901/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 02:12:45 -0700 In our meeting last month you mentioned a new guide coming out?

]]> e8c45c190a10220435e82f69aa677ebe Mitchell replied to the topic "TIY Sequiencing Guide" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10900/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:54:47 -0700 Has the new sequencing guide come out yet? If so, can I get a link please? If not, I have the 2025 one.

]]> e684236f1c0368a1845c4d8d69ac77da Lynn replied to the topic "PDF Links for Online Leaning Modules" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10897/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:31:22 -0700 Has anyone tried to get this printed at a copy place? I am wondering about the copyright at the bottom and whether they would do that. I am thinking I will pay a couple of extra bucks for a spiral…   Read more»

]]> 94f6a3212013ff26aa17cda8b732feeb Jennifer replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10891/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:27:40 -0700 One thing that greatly stuck out to me as I was watching the recording was the disconnect I felt from the group. Our cohort is made of so many amazing humans, and not being able to learn in real time…   Read more»

]]> f2b62235b79fa6f462e3e6688254b518 Jennifer replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10890/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:16:45 -0700 @amhoekstra97gmail-com Hi Allison. Your reflection really resonates with me! As a white woman, I have worked hard to unlearn harmful/racist stereotypes and to be mindful of different systemic barriers at play that affect groups of people different from myself. However,…   Read more»

]]> 850804fb7e5432e3c789318c99d9b650 Brianna replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10889/ Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:12:31 -0700 Last week I was able to attend the first hour of class but I had to drop off after the first break so this is my reflection for the rest of class on 6/25! During the stretching I felt a…   Read more»

]]> dc81fe12b7d84a16656c7acb2da098d6 Anne replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10885/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:13:54 -0700 Hi! Where can I find the slides that are in the lectures? I’d like to save them to a separate file to print. TY!

 

]]> 59f9339d3dba4828331901f8d3c666f1 Skye replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10883/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:16:23 -0700 @amhoekstra97gmail-com beautiful reflections <3 thank you for sharing Allison

]]> 6bf229acbdfe4b7cf24a920ba969f223 Skye liked forum post "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10882/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:06:55 -0700 95f22b1c6430bcab3dce70ef94936de4 Skye replied to the topic "6/18/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 1)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10881/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:03:37 -0700 • What qualities do you believe are most important for a trauma-informed facilitator to embody? The embodiment of creating a welcoming environment for all participants by normalizing all body’s experiences through giving permission verbally, physically, and energetically. Being open to…   Read more»

]]> 8fcd6a2ca78bd39700ace0dfb036c879 Allison replied to the topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10854/ Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:13:31 -0700 6/25/26 Recording Feedback Post: Most noticeably from watching this week’s recording, as opposed to signing in live, I realized how much I missed the more personal feeling of being connected to everyone during the session. Watching the recording, you can’t…   Read more»

]]> 80991aa48cd106c1119fbb1ee65b8981 Skye replied to the topic "6/11/26 Live Session Recording- Welcome, Introductions, & Program Orientation" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10852/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:23:40 -0700 What stood out to you from our opening session? During the movement practice, as Jen brought attention to the opportunity as facilitators to hold space by demonstrating with our physical bodies the various options we are cueing in order to…   Read more»

]]> 592263f76f5fae6b9ed8ebe4398602e0 Jen posted a new topic "6/25/26 Live Session Recording (Module 1 Part 2)" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10844/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:05:43 -0700 This week’s recording is now available! 🎥 Recording:https://vimeo.com/1205090282/5408599006?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci If you weren’t able to join us live, you’re invited to watch the recording and share a reflection below. You are always welcome to simply share what resonated with you, what surprised…   Read more»

]]> 19c07cba84fc1fc68cbcff474fbbc241 Sonia replied to the topic "6/11/26 Live Session Recording- Welcome, Introductions, & Program Orientation" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10842/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 02:56:00 -0700  Lovely Jen, hope you are doing great, I am writing to ask if I can see some of the examples of others making final project- art, project proposal, poemor other narrative. or if there are in our website can I…   Read more»

]]> 467a908d877d87b58d2cad1356e88dbb Iona replied to the topic "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10830/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:12:40 -0700 You can find links to webinar recordings here:

Forum

 

The link says Jan 2026, but the content is June 2026

]]> 0c4633187a46f4be457ee348ecde3cfc Andrew liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10828/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:00:41 -0700 fe6bc4937ed3846f25b8dbc1283adfae Alejandro liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10827/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:47:34 -0700 d55703a9ea559d3f49ba53ac62719191 Molly replied to the topic "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10826/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:40:16 -0700 Hi Everyone!  My name is Molly Evans.  I am joining this YTT Cohort from Saint Paul, Minnesota.  I began studying energy work and mindfulness about 7 years ago, and I share that both have truly saved my life.  I currently…   Read more»

]]> 592b11b94237fa91662a8bd7725594f1 Jennifer liked forum post "Resources" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10825/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:04:03 -0700 0ec9c52f988450e85c11b0685eee0abe Jennifer liked forum post "Resources" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10824/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:03:59 -0700 e29e3b3bf685374765e9c3e7771c7f8b Jennifer replied to the topic "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10823/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:02:48 -0700 @slatronica I’m in Montgomery County! Not too far at all!

]]> fad2fdc1a1844992ad41ae2985f9b4aa Stacey replied to the topic "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10820/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:59:51 -0700 @jenn-capone11gmail-com I’m in Bucks County!

]]> 760fcf95c07248cbdb5274be22b30fbd Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10819/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:58:58 -0700 7d21a657968f85cd4cb016bd4eeea826 Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10818/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:54:26 -0700 db8eea641a41270f10667fad3fc71d1a Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10817/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:53:35 -0700 ce401dcc2b27b11b8cb6b11574d2746d Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10816/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:47:03 -0700 b0647a0f66b28ec247981dc5698650e6 Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10815/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:44:55 -0700 17e12367faa09aa4574621a091c987d9 Stacey liked forum post "Welcome to the June 2026 YTT Cohort! Please Share Introductions!" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10814/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:43:36 -0700 07c60702c9888fd7888e5ba690df1527 Alenna replied to the topic "4/23/26 Live Session Recording" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10810/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:00:42 -0700 This lesson and the discussion around strength and surrender really resonated with me. My initial reaction is to view these two ideas as opposites — strength as holding on, pushing forward, or persevering, and surrender as letting go. However, through…   Read more»

]]> d9ebc18b1eb6cee1017992565148654d Alejandro replied to the topic "Resources" - https://community.prisonyoga.org/activity/p/10806/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:20:44 -0700 OFFICE HOURS 🗓️ Here are the links to schedule office hours with Jen and me. We are here to support you with anything YTT-related… questions, reflections, challenges, or anything you’d like to talk through as you move through the training….   Read more»

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