— If one uses this time and experience of being in prison to practice meditation, to practice dharma, then being in prison, even though it is believed you are in prison by outside people, in reality it becomes a retreat for you. —
Lama Zopa Rinpoche
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Compassion, forgiveness and patience
Liberation Prison Project prays for and supports Tibet
“I have the same hopes and fears that they do”: LPP Teacher Ven. Thubten Drolma
Compassion for the man who killed my son
"Stealth Buddhism": LPP Teacher Herb Cunningham
Son of Liberation Prison Project Teacher murdered
130 million mantras recited for him
"Thank your suffering; it's pushing you towards liberation": LPP Teacher Heidi Sommer
Choden Rinpoche touches hearts of prisoner, officers and staff in Australia
“Isolated from the normal input of everyday life, the real work can begin”
Two million people, including prisoners, have been blessed by the presence of the Buddhas as relics