Gary Williams-Chicken Soup for the Prisoner’s Soul
Why I Chose this Book: Recommendation from friend as a “feel good book” Summary of Book:This book contains 101 short stories about people in prison – some stories are written by theprisoners themselves; others by people whose lives have been touched by prisoners. The storiesdetail how prisoners have changed their lives for the better while […]
Gary Williams-Can’t Hurt Me
Why I chose to read this book:Recommended by a colleague as a great motivational book. Book Summary:This book chronicles the life of David Goggins, a black boy growing up in Indiana who enduredyears of physical abuse from his father (as did his mother). He and his mother fled the abuse butDavid still struggled with fitting […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report-US History 20Th Century
ACE Class Report – US History 20Th CenturyBegin: 12/5/2023Finish: 2/20/2024Title: US History 20 th CenturyInstructor: Rodrigo Santos Why I choose to take this class:History about the United States from 1933 Great Depression to the 21 st Century. To understand the history and conflicts faced by United States. What I learned from this class:The stock market […]
Robert Jesenik-The Last Stand
Title: The Last StandThe War between Wall Street & Mainstreet overCalifornia’s Ancient Redwoods Date: March 1, 2024 Author: David Harris My brother in law thought I’d appreciate reading this book and he was right! It’s a story about the little guy vs. Wall Street and traditional small town values vs. “progress” and so forth. Given […]
Albert Glenn Hudson-5 Lessons by Neville Goddard
I have been a fan of Neville Goddard’s philosophies going on now for roughly 7 years. He hosts a collection of books full of wisdom and esoteric teachings on how to develop and use your mind. “5 Lessons” is a small gem, often difficult to find, but has been an intricate part of my journey […]
Robert Jesenik-Earning Freedom
Mr. Santos sent me this book twice. Once in October 2023, while I was still prepping to surrender and get everything organized with his firms Prison Professor/White collar Advice/ Arc Light assistance. The next time was my second month in prison. To be honest, I skimmed the book the first time as I was scrambling […]
Robert Jesenik-Family Man
Title: Family ManThe Biography of James Dobson Date: 2-27-2024 Dr. Dobson is a very famous Christian Leader with a huge following. While I’ve read a couple of his books over the years, I’ve never taken the time to understand his overall ministry or the man himself. So I thought this would be a good read […]
Choon Yong-ACE Class Report-Geography Benelux Cities: Paris, Amsterdam and Brugge
ACE Class Report – Geography Benelux Cities: Paris, Amsterdam and BruggeBegin: 12/1/2023Finish: 2/02/2024Title: Geography Benelux Cities: Paris, Amsterdam and BruggeInstructor: Rick Steves Why I choose to take this class:This is a geography class about the Benelux Cities of Amsterdam, Brugge and Paris. This class broadens my prospective of Europe and improves my critical thinking skills. […]
Daniel Jason Harrington-Man’s Search For Meaning
Introduction: Having lost my freedoms, my family, and my possessions, admittedly by my own actions, I initially allowed my sufferings to hold me back. I blamed the system, my drug addiction and lack of education, and in doing so I became a victim. Viktor Frankl’s “man’s Search For Meaning” allowed me to see that others […]
Stamatina Bourret-Carry on Warrior
1/25/2024Carry on WarriorThe Power of Embracing your messy, beautiful lifeBy: Glennon Doyle This book is a self help book. Throughout the book Glennon discusses her challenges inlife as well as how she overcame those challenges. Glennon offers some sound advice on how to deal with life or how she overcame challenges life threw at her. […]