by Maggie Wegener | Jul 15, 2019 | Events, News
Join a growing force in your community creating positive change with trauma-sensitive yoga, movement, and meditation!Study with experts in the field, and cover topics such as social justice and yoga, trauma-informed instructional strategies, boundaries, and self...
by Maggie Wegener | Jul 8, 2019 | Events, News
Join a growing force in your community creating positive change with trauma-sensitive yoga, movement, and meditation! Study with experts in the field, and cover topics such as social justice and yoga, trauma-informed instructional strategies, boundaries, and self...
by Rosa Vissers | Jun 13, 2019 | News
Dear beloved Yoga Behind Bars community,After almost ten years, including six as YBB’s Executive Director, I am stepping down this week. Wow, writing those words makes it feel, well… final. But this is not goodbye. I love this community and this work, and I will...
by Rosa Vissers | Apr 25, 2019 | News
The question of lineage in yoga is a loaded one. In the United States and the West in general, yoga is fraught with cultural appropriation, colonialism, racism, capitalism, and abuse of power to name a few. Wading into this conversation feels like stepping into a...
by Amara Oden | Apr 20, 2019 | News
I’ve been a yoga student of Jessamyn Stanley’s for a few years. I found her online teachings on yoga both grounding and liberating. As a person who lives and does occasional yoga in a larger body, it was refreshing to have a teacher guide me to ‘make space for your...
by Ximena Narvaja | Apr 5, 2019 | News
Yoga Behind Bars (YBB) is searching for a skilled and passionate Executive Director (ED) with experience leading programs and social justice initiatives through change to take the organization into its second decade on strong footing. The ideal candidate can develop...
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