by ybbadmin | Apr 2, 2020 | News
On March 13, due to the global Coronavirus pandemic, Yoga Behind Bars made the decision to temporarily halt our statewide volunteer teacher programs at 11 facilities. To us, this was a no-brainer, as it was in the best interest of our 45 volunteer teachers and their...
by ybbadmin | Apr 2, 2020 | News
I’ve always had this weird paranoid fear of some kind of critical event happening during my sentence before I get out, almost exactly like what’s happening now, so it’s surreal for me and I’m trying to keep a level head… not too much of a...
by ybbadmin | Mar 27, 2020 | News
During this time of a worldwide health crisis, where all of us are encouraged to shelter-in-place and distance ourselves from our loved ones for an indeterminate amount of time, we at YBB are looking to our students and incarcerated teachers for role models. We...
by ybbadmin | Sep 8, 2017 | News
So proud and honored to share research from our amazing teacher and doctoral candidate Rena (Irene) Hauzinger on the impact of a yoga practice on incarcerated women. So many powerful quotes and other highlights from Rena’s qualitative research with our students...
by ybbadmin | Aug 3, 2017 | News
We did it, YBB went viral! As you may know, NowThis Media launched an incredible video about YBB, our students, and our work. Because of our amazing community, over 9 million people have seen it. 🙂 Since then we’ve received hundreds of requests to share our...
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