From the Inside Out: How Yoga Teacher Training is Transforming Lives Behind Bars
Inside a correctional facility in New Hampshire, a group of women came together each week from June to December 2024—not just to stretch, breathe, or…
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Josefin Wikström’s Journey: Addressing Social Injustice and Trauma in Prisons
Josefin Wikström is Prison Yoga Project’s (PYP) Program Director and Training Coordinator for Europe. Based in Sweden, she teaches yoga and movement in high-security women’s…
Prison Yoga Project Highlights Global Impact at “More Yoga, Better World” Yoga Alliance Conference
In September, Luisa Perez Escobedo, Director of Prison Yoga Project (PYP) Mexico, represented PYP at Yoga Alliance’s “More Yoga, Better World” conference, participating in a…
Mark Your Calendar: Yoga Teacher Training Registration Opens November 15!
Get ready to deepen your practice and make a difference—another round of our highly anticipated 200-Hour Yoga, Social Justice, and Leadership Teacher Training is opening…
Celebrating Our 100% Net Promoter Score: A Testament to Our Transformative Yoga Teacher Training
At Prison Yoga Project, our mission is to provide programs for rehabilitation and resilience rooted in yoga and embodied mindfulness. We are thrilled to announce…
Prison Yoga Project’s Growing Impact in 2024
Prison Yoga Project’s Growing Impact in 2024 The mission of Prison Yoga Project is to provide programs for rehabilitation and resilience rooted in yoga and…
Celebrating the Launch of Our New Website!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website! This exciting development marks a significant milestone in our ongoing mission to provide…
PYP Featured on Guys Talking Yoga Podcast!
Derek Vanderwarker, Host of Guys Talking Yoga Podcast, has done a three episode feature on Prison Yoga Project! Perfect content for your morning routine. Check…
House of Lords Presentation
I along with PYP’s European Program Director Josefin Wikstrom, and the principal researcher for our programs in Europe, Nora Kerkes, were invited to make a…
Healing Trauma Behind Bars: Mental Health and Incarceration
At Prison Yoga Project (PYP), our mission is to promote trauma healing and resilience through yoga and embodied mindfulness for those affected by the criminal…