Yoga In Prison: Practicing Non-Violence in a Violent Environment - Conversation with Mike Huggins [Episode 83]




The Sivana Podcast show

Summary: Sages of the past have compared the human experience to being a prisoner locked in a cell. Various types of yoga have been taught to help liberate one from this prison. How might these practices help in an actual, physical prison? Often violent stressful places, how would a practice that often encourages concepts like non-violence and compassion be received by inmates, some of which are serving life long sentences for violent crimes.