The Nonprofit ‘Yoga Behind Bars’ Is Helping Incarcerated People Heal

Essence Magazine:

Yoga Behind Bars teacher Marriam Blocker | Photo courtesy of Brenda Phillips and Soulcraft Allstars By Safire R. Sostre ·Updated February 15, 2023

What does liberation look and feel like?

This is a question that requires tapping into our imagination, and it’s one that Yoga Behind Bars—an organization offering embodied movement and meditation classes to incarcerated people—encourages its community to ponder.

Since 2008, Yoga Behind Bars (YBB) has helped thousands

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