Mindfulness for Prison inmates-Can Mindful Vets Help?

Came across this blog post about meditation and mindfulness in Prisons, written by the Executive Director of the Prison Mindfulness Institute, Kate Crisp, a recent blog post of the website prisonmindfulness.org. The article is based on her experience teaching mindfulness/meditation in prisons. This is the closing paragraph:



This article was Originally published in the Harvard Divinity Bulletin’s Winter/Spring 2016 issue and was written by Kate Crisp. To read the whole blog post click here.

Kate Crisp is the executive director of the Prison Mindfulness Institute (Prison Dharma Network). She has taught Buddhism, meditation, and emotional intelligence skills in prisons and jails for seventeen years. She is the author of Path of Freedom: A Mindfulness-Based Emotional Intelligence Workbook for Prisoners and the publisher/editor of Dharma in Hell: The Prison Writings of Fleet Maull and Sitting Inside: Buddhist Practice in America’s Prisons.