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    What Could Have Kept Me Out of Prison

    The Marshall Project Reporting and Research: We asked people behind bars what services and programs could have changed the course of their lives. Therapy, affordable…

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    Blaire Embrey November 22, 2022
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    Millions Denied Voting Rights in Midterms Due to Felony Convictions

    A new report released by The Sentencing Project estimates that 4.6 million people (one in every 50 adults) are barred from voting in the 2022…

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    Nicole October 25, 2022

    PYP Facilitator Highlight: Jennifer Bourgeois

    Jennifer Bourgeois, Ph.D., a member of the PYP Facilitator Community, recently wrote a blog post for the Black Yoga Teacher’s Association (BYTA), sharing her goal…

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    Nicole October 10, 2022

    At the Intersection of Justice and Climate Change

    There’s more to say about the eminent effects of climate change than can fit in one paragraph. Below are two accounts of incarceration and abandonment…

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    Blaire Embrey October 7, 2022
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    Floridian convicts leased to harvest timber in the mid-1910s.

    Sign the #EndTheException Petition to Finally Abolish Slavery in the US

    A recent article from the Guardian, ‘Slavery by any name is wrong’: the push to end unpaid labor in prisons, talks about the injustice of…

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    Bill September 27, 2022

    Book Club: The Master Plan by Chris Wilson

    Chris Wilson’s The Master Plan: My Journey From Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose provides a window into the multiple layers of trauma…

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    Bill September 6, 2022
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    Calling All Book Lovers! September Book Club Opportunities

    Skill in Action: Book Club MeetingTuesday, September 27 4:00-6:00 pm PST We will gather to discuss themes and practices in Skill in Action by Michelle Cassandra Johnson in…

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    Blaire Embrey August 30, 2022
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    Linda Thai’s Certificate in Somatic Embodiment and Regulation Strategies: 25% off!

    We have exciting news and an incredible opportunity! In 2021, our core team at Prison Yoga Project participated in Linda Thai’s training: we were captivated…

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    Blaire Embrey August 23, 2022
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    PYP Featured on Trauma Research Foundation’s Website

    “The vast majority of incarcerated people have suffered significant developmental trauma. This trauma includes abuse, neglect, poverty, hunger, homelessness, incarceration of a parent, and discrimination in various forms.…

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    Blaire Embrey August 10, 2022
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    Call to Action: Stop Deportation for our PYP Community Member, Phoeun You

    Phoeun You is a Cambodian genocide survivor and refugee who grew up in Long Beach, CA. His family survived the Cambodian genocide by fleeing to…

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    Blaire Embrey July 26, 2022
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