Jill Weiss Ippolito & I met at a Marianne Williamson lecture in Los Angeles when I heard about the non-profit she had started "UpRising Yoga" & I had to be a part of it. I was there for the first fundraiser – “A Chance to Heal” in 2012. Since then Jill has seen UpRising, rise indeed, uplifting the lives of both incarcerated youth, as well as the connected branches of probation, justice systems, and homeless. We talk about how Yoga has made a wonderful impact on our lives. Jill shares insight into Yoga being incorporated into therapeutic strategies. It has been used to address depression, anxi
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