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Shadow Sides of Working in Prisons with Lama Justin von Bujdoss

In this episode, Lama Justin von Bujdoss speaks with Prison Mindfulness Institute's Executive Director Vita Pires on his experiences working as a chaplain for the New York City Department of Corrections.

  • Shadow sides of working in prisons

  • Limitations of mindfulness work for highly traumatized populations (the incarcerated and correctional staff)

  • How to do this work in a culturally sensitive and authentic manner

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