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Landon replied to the discussion Introductions in the forum Prison Yoga Project Foundational Training: Yoga Through the Lens of Trauma and Incarceration

Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:06:49 -0800

Hello everybody! my name is Landon, i’m currently located in Frederick, Maryland. I work as a sign language interpreter, but i am also an author and new yoga teacher. I decided to take this training after having my own experiences with the criminal justice system and a long battle with drug addiction. i had been to more rehabs than i care to…

Tanya posted an update: Hey guys, we are discussing the effects of this pandemic […]

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 23:28:00 -0700

Hey guys, we are discussing the effects of this pandemic on the prison system and prisoners in one of my master’s class. I wanted to share this post from our discussion board. I love that people are talking about this!

In the spirit of this class, this post focuses on potential interventions to mitigate the issues facing inmates at county,…

Belinda posted an update: Hello AllI'm Belinda from Massachusetts. My career for […]

Sun, 18 Oct 2020 21:22:52 -0700

Hello All

I’m Belinda from Massachusetts. My career for the past 25 years has been working as a nurse practitioner in an urban community health center. All of my patients are HIV+ and many, many of them have histories of substance misuse. Many have histories of trauma, incarceration and mental health problems. Mostly they are Hispanic…

Sharhonda started the discussion Hello from Sharhonda in the forum Prison Yoga Project Foundational Training: Yoga Through the Lens of Trauma and Incarceration

Sat, 17 Oct 2020 19:58:48 -0700

Hello from Sharhonda

Hi, I’m Sharhonda currently living in New Jersey . I’m a mental health and substance use counselor working in the field for 26 years. I found yoga about two years ago and wanted incorporate yoga & therapy for those impacted with mental health and addiction. I’m a new yoga teacher and looking forward to building new friendships and…

Stéphanie replied to the discussion Introductions in the forum Prison Yoga Project Foundational Training: Yoga Through the Lens of Trauma and Incarceration

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 20:00:43 -0700

Reply to Introductions

Hello Everyone !

My name is Stéphanie, I am French and have been living in Guadeloupe in the Caribbean since 2016. I trained as a yoga teacher in 2012 in London and have since been teaching on and off and also working as an English teacher. I have lived in quite a few countries in the last 10 years (Ireland, Spain, Australia, England) and…

Sarah replied to the discussion Introductions in the forum Prison Yoga Project Foundational Training: Yoga Through the Lens of Trauma and Incarceration

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:10:26 -0700

Reply to Introductions

Hi all! Lovely to meet you and I feel very grateful to have found and now be a part of this community. Such interesting people from what I’m reading so far!! My name is Sarah and I’m currently @ The Netherlands while trying to move back to Brussels, where I’ve been living for the past two years. I was back in my hometown for a couple of months…