Compassion Is at the Core of Prison Program in Hawaii
Author: Betsy Duncombe.
Source: Volume 08, Number 01, May/June 2004 , pp.1-6(6)
next article > |return to table of contents
Abstract:
This article describes the material and perspectives used to develop the Free Inside program, a Maui Community Correctional yoga and meditation program aimed at aiding in the wellness and recovery of inmates. Central concepts and core beliefs of the program are discussed, as well as potential benefits of the successful implementation of such programs.Keywords: yoga; meditation; chi gung
Affiliations:
1: University of Hawaii.