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  1. Changing lives of Tenughat Jail Inmates

    A movement can only bring change. A movement designed with commitment, enthusiasm, and above all an intention to serve can only bring a transformation from being alive to living life. This kind of a metamorphic movement changed the lives of the 293 inmate ...
  2. Cursos en Carcel Colina 1

     La Fundación El Arte de Vivir esta realizando una serie de cursos en la Cárcel de Colina 1 ...
  3. Giving direction to young inmates

    “I never felt my breath this light before in my whole life. Today, I am feeling so much peace and silence than I ever felt before.” A young inmate, Tihar Jail, Delhi, India The Art of Living’s Youth Empowerment and Skills (YES!+) program, conducted for ar ...
  4. Prisoner rehabilitation in South Asia’s largest prison

    The Prison Program was introduced in Tihar Jail in 1999. More than 120,000 inmates from prisons in India have undergone the Prison Program with spectacular results. In Tihar Jail (South Asia's largest prison) alone, around 58,000 convicts have benefi ...
  5. Prison-United States Of America

    The Prison Program was formally launched in America, in 1992, at the Barnstable County (MA) House of Correction. By 1996, the course was already being supported by 55 correctional facilities in 9 states, reaching out to thousands of inmates and  teens. Th ...
  6. Prison- United Kingdom and Guernsey

    Attempting to cut national reconviction rates, the UK Prison Service ‘invested’ £200 million (almost US$500 million) in courses being adopted in over 100 prisons in England and Wales. However, research over two years found absolutely no decline in the rec ...
  7. Prison-SouthAfrica

    Prison Stress Management and Rehabilitation Training (SMART) T he Prison SMART program has been taught in South Africa since 2002. It has been very successful over the years covering seven prisons nationally. Two new prisons were opened in 2008, and to da ...
  8. Prison-Russia

    In August 2004, the Art of Living chapter in Krasnoiarsk joined hands with psychologists of HUIN, on a program targeted at the social adaptation of prisoners via stress release. The Breath is Freedom, it aims to con the Prison Program for every single pri ...
  9. Prison-NewZealand

    Post the initial pilot Prison Program in New Zealand, talks are presently on with prison authorities to organize more courses. The Program also runs in Western Australia. Currently, The Art of Living is working in partnership with the Juvenile Justice Dep ...
  10. Prison-Kosovo

    Like Croatia, and the rest of Eastern Europe in the same region, the Kosovo area of the Balkans has been an embattled area throughout history for almost of 2000 years. The most recent conflict in Kosovo ended in June 1999, leaving behind over 700,000 priso ...