EP 168: Kaigan Carrie of the Evolving Prisons podcast and the Rise of Happiness publication!!!

Joining us all the way from the United Kingdom, Kaigan Carrie shares her journey from practitioner to reformist!   Kaigan is the co-founder of Rise of Happiness, a free publication dedicated to promoting and encouraging well being, mindfulness, and happiness. She is also the co-host of the Evolving Prisons podcast!  A fellow travel enthusiast, Kaigan speaks of her experiences around the globe and talks about the value of building resiliency via challenging ourselves and getting out of our comfort zones. We also unpack some of the misconceptions around the Norwegian Prison approach, and discuss organizational resistance to change.  Related links below! Evolving Prisons podcast Rise of Happiness publication Pathways In...Pathways Out (YouTube video) The Paragon Group        

Om Podcasten

Host Joseph Arvidson brings criminologist, practitioners, academics and those with lived experiences from around the world together to discuss the age old dilemma of responding to society's criminal element. Merging established correctional policy with emerging desistance models, this show illustrates how adopting a holistic lens and constantly questioning established approaches can best serves justice involved individuals.