November 2011 Blog Posts (9)
Yoga at the Bhopal Central JaiI: "I really feel at peace."
Added by Rebecca Foster on November 30, 2011 at 2:02pm — No Comments
Monks Teach Meditation to Incarcerated Teens
Monks Teach Meditation to Incarcerated Teens:
The Lineage Project Aims to Help Incarcerated Teens
by Melissa Russo for NBC New…
ContinueAdded by Carter (PDN Admin) on November 30, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments
Climbing Down the Conflict Ladder: Notes from our time inside
"He shared with us that by being in a…
Added by Francesca Nardelli on November 30, 2011 at 7:30am — 2 Comments
Dharma Prison Teaching and Women Inmates
Namaste PDN Yogis.
You were so very helpful in commenting on my previous blogs that I thought I might ask for you help once again. I have been asked to add women inmates to my meditation teaching schedule at our regional correctional facility. I am sure that women inmates have some additional concerns that will come up during the teachings (family issues, time away from children etc) but I would very much appreciate hearing from those of you with some experience offering these…
ContinueAdded by Floyd Fantelli on November 26, 2011 at 6:27pm — 2 Comments
"For Their Own Good"
A one-armed man. A leather strap. Bloody pajamas.
Fifty years ago, the state taught these men a lesson they’ll never forget.
FOR THEIR OWN GOOD
MARIANNA — THE MEN REMEMBER THE SAME THINGS:
blood on the walls, bits of lip or tongue on the pillow, the smell of urine and whiskey, the way the bed springs sang with each blow. The way they cried out for Jesus or…
Added by Paul Harris on November 22, 2011 at 7:15pm — No Comments
Surprised by Peace by Traci Housman
Surprised by Peace by Traci Housman
(from Yoga Therapy Today, Spring 2011)
When I met Nancy I was in a very dark and transitional place in my life. I had left my life behind to move to a new town, where I…
ContinueAdded by Carter (PDN Admin) on November 17, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments
Skillful Communication Behind the Walls
"...this class was about cutting through those habitual patterns most of us have."
Last night we went into Moran (the medium security prison here in Rhode Island) for the Class 8 in the …
ContinueAdded by Francesca Nardelli on November 17, 2011 at 12:30pm — 3 Comments
First the Good News: Locked-up Kids (May) Get Some Justice
There’s been some good news in the media lately for anyone who cares about kids and justice. Federal statistics show that the number of juvenile offenders in jail has dropped by at least 25%. Along those same lines, the New York Times recently reported that New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman has called for moving most juvenile cases from criminal court to family…
ContinueAdded by David Chura on November 8, 2011 at 4:34pm — 1 Comment
Miksang in Austin: What the kids are giving us...
from the…
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Added by Kate Crisp (PDN Director) on November 3, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments
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