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Prison SMART in Tihar Jail
Tihar Jail The Prison SMART program was introduced in Tihar Jail in 1999. More than 120,000 inmates from prisons in India have undergone the Prison SMART program with spectacular results. In Tihar Jail (Asia's largest prison) alone, around 48,000 c ... -
The Real Shawshank Redemption
By Tomislav Huha Tomislav Huha, a volunteer with The Art of Living, shares his experience of assisting a Prison Smart program in Croatia: A few months ago I started assisting the Prison Smart program. We have had four courses this year so far (there might ... -
The gift of a yoga mat
At the outset of a prisoner rehabilitation course in Peru’s Piedras Gordas Prison, the prisoners were given a gift: a yoga mat. The mat could have been passed off as something to make the course more comfortable and obviously would be returned after the c ... -
Women Inmates
Prison SMART Program If people get sick, we bring them to the hospital and give them the right medicines so that they get better. If people’s behavior is sick, we bring them to the prison, but we forget the medicines.” – Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar The ... -
Advanced Course for Prisoners in Argentina
Maximum security takes on new meaning as prisons go from violence to peace in Argentina “I am learning to be a better person. I welcome the change in me and I will not ever return to a place like this. I now see things differently, which is on track,” sha ... -
Wedding bells in a Belgian prison
After a life-altering Prison Program, trials, tribulations and bombardment of affection, Marco gets married Love stories are always heart-warming to hear. Especially, when love comes your way when you least expect it and yet need it the most. Marco's ... -
Prisoner rehabilitation in Taiwan
Since 2004, The Art of Living’s Prison Smart Program has found its roots in five correctional facilities of Taiwan as a way of rehabilitating the inmates. The Tucheng Detention Center offers a five-day course each month with an average of 60 participants ... -
The Art of Living Programs at The Dominican Republic's New Model Prisons
The Art of Living Foundation has recently signed an agreement with the Dominican Republic’s National Penitentiary School, to conduct Stress Management And Rehabilitation Training (SMART) programs at 12 of its New Model Prison campuses. The New Model Pris ... -
Prison-Program- Kenya
Kamiti Prison Program March 2010 we conducted the first Prison SMART course in Kamiti, the maximum security prison in Kenya. Over 100 inmates benefited through the Prison SMART course. This prison has an inmate population of 3000, the largest prison in Ke ... -
Prison- Philippines
Bringing The Art of Living Course to the New Bilibid Prison could very well be the best thing that happened to its 107 inmates in May. Prisoners are metaphorically and literally pushed to the edge of the walls. Hundreds are assigned to a cell so overcrowd ...
