Justin Norcutt-The Lean Startup
Written by: Justin Norcutt Reading The Lean Startup by Eric Ries was a game-changer for me, especially as someone building a business from the ground up with limited resources and a strong desire to succeed. This book gave me more than advice—it gave me a real strategy to follow. It taught me how to test […]
Justin Norcutt-Earning Freedom: Conquering a 45-Year Prison Term
Written by: Justin Norcutt Reading Earning Freedom by Michael Santos wasn’t just educational—it was personal. From the very first page, I felt like I was hearing from someone who had walked a path not too different from my own. Santos didn’t just survive a 45-year prison sentence—he served 26 years and used every single day […]
Leonard Brown-Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant
The Book revolves around Kiyosaki’s cashflow quadrant, which categorizes people into four quadrants. Employee, Self-Employed, Business owner, and Investor. This books highlights some of the lessons Mr.. Kiyosaki learned from his rich dad. 1. It’s not how much you make but what you keep2. The poor and middle class work for money, whereas the rich […]
Leonard Brown-ROOTS
I read this book when I first came to prison. I had never read it before. I saw some of the movie way back when i was a child but didn’t know too much about it. It is the story of an African American’s family history. it starts in Africa and follows his ancestor Kunta […]
Leonard Brown-Freight Broker and Trucking business
I read “Freight Broker and Trucking business” by Clement Harrison. it is a step-by-step guide to start grow your own Trucking business. The reason I read this book is because I want to start my own trucking company. There is a low barrier to entry. I can drive my own truck then grow the company […]
Joseph Troy Williams-Chapter One: The Role of the Warehouse
Book Title: Chapter One: The Role of the Warehouse, “Warehouse Management”Book Author: Gwynne RichardsDate Read: June, 2025Why I read: In planning for a new career after I’m released, I’ve decided to move into logistics. I liked supply chain management before, so it seemed a natural fit. Although I haven’t worked in warehoused yet, the threats […]
Justin Norcutt-What the 4th of July Symbolizes and the Sacrifices of the Founding Fathers
Written by: Justin Norcutt The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is more than just fireworks, cookouts, and a day off work. It represents the birth of a bold and revolutionary idea: that all people are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It’s a day […]
Wisam Sharieff-
Bismillah ar-Rahman ar-Raheem, Dear respected brothers and sisters, Today, I want to share my reflections on “Atomic Habits” by James Clear, a book that makes us take a hard look at ourselves and the small decisions that shape who we become. Clear teaches us that tiny changes, what he calls atomic habits, can lead to […]
Linwood Hosea Gordon-Prison to Praise Power in Praise
This book is a classic and I enjoyed it very much. Much of what he wrote about in his book to include his military career path I could I identify with. I too went through basic training at Fort McClellan, Alabama and then after my basic training the schooling for my specialty was there in […]
Thomas Hardaway-Earning Freedom
I read this book because I have been inspired—not only by the strength, character and resilience of Michael’s time in prison, but also by everything he has done since and continues doing to help others as an agent for change within the criminal justice and prison systems. I learned in this book what it means […]