Robert Jesenik-The Strength of His Hand Book Report
One of my fellow inmates with whom I attend weekly church with referred this book. He found this and one other by the same author in the “grocery cart” of books at the Chapel, and I’m sure glad he did! One of my favorite prophets in the Bible is Isaiah , but his book in […]
Dana McIntyre-1984
Although written over 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s’ chilling prophecy about the future.In many ways, especially with technology evolving at the pace that it is and todays ability to access information on anything and anyone with a simple Google search, the book is unsettling and sobering.While 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian […]
Melinda Bixler-Rising Strong
Why I read this book:I can’t think of a much greater fall than going to prison. With that in mind, I invested time leading up to it identifying people who helped me stay in a good headspace. Some of these people were known to me and many were not. Not long before I began serving […]
Shane Andrew Smith-Stolen Without a Gun
Why did I choose this book? – My wife sent it to me. Pavlo is a former federal inmate whose story matches mine closely. What did I learn from this book? – You must have integrity in everything you do. As soon as you lose that, you start down a slippery slope. How will this […]
Choon Yong-Easy Spanish step-by-step
Book Report # 39 – Easy Spanish Step-BY-Step.Begin: 7/10/2023Finish: 7/18/2024Title: Easy Spanish Step-By-StepAuthor: Barbara Bregstein. Why I choose to read this book:I have always wanted to learn to read and write Spanish, but never had the time to undertake the task Being incarcerated with majority of Spanish speaking inmates have afforded me the opportunity to […]
Shane Andrew Smith-The Como Falcon
Why did I choose this book? – It is a new series by the author I like. What did I learn from this book? – All people and all families have secrets and they usually keep them from their own family and society to “fit in better.” How will this book help me reenter society? […]
Shane Andrew Smith-Wayward
Why did I choose this book? -Other books by the other are entertaining and make you think. What did I learn from this book? – I have come to realize that a small percentage of people who govern this world and each of its countries, is a bad form of government designed to enrich the […]
Shane Andrew Smith-hat Happened to You
Why did I choose this book? – My wife sent me this book based on suggestion by a friend. What did I learn from this book? – Our experiences in early life, and especially traumatic ones, have huge implications on how our brains function and our decision making works. How will this book help me […]
Shane Andrew Smith-Dead Canyon
Why did I choose this book? – This is the next book in the series I have been reading. What did I learn from this book? – No matter your age, life can be what YOU make it. We don’t have to follow what someone else thinks the blueprint of our life should be. How […]
Peter J Haslinger-Write Your Business Plan
Title: Write Your Business PlanAuthor: By the Staff of Entrepreneur Media, INC. Why did I choose to read this book? The main reason I chose to read this book is because of one main reason. But I end up learning several things from it. The main reason was because I plan to start my own […]