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Podcast: Black Light Mass Incarceration Show
Episode: The Prison Monastery Program
Description: Transforming Prisons: The Prison Monastery Experience
In this episode of "Transforming Prisons," we delve into the groundbreaking concept of The Prison Monastery, where the penitentiary is reimagined as a place for contemplation, self-discovery, and contribution. Hosted by Cierra , we explore how this innovative approach aims to turn shame into meaningful societal contribution.
At the heart of The Prison Monastery is "The Art of Soulmaking" workbook, often referred to as a "monastery in a book." This workbook introduces contemplative practices, meditation, and yoga to incarcerated individuals, guiding them towards discovering their unique genius. By providing tools...