Fernando Cordova-01/11/2025
I must learn that at any time I fall, I must get back up and not lose focus on what I am doing. I must never revert to any of my old ways or even contemplate any of that as those have never gotten me anywhere. I know that I need to stay on top […]
Kassandra L Moore-01/11/2025
Sharon Y Johnson-01/10/2025
Today, I finished my commutation to Prssident Biden for First Time offender Non Violent and its reading as pending. I am really sad about the lack of attention we are receiving in the Prison system. Biden’s administration has not kept one campaign promise under prison reform. I have started a Women Behind Prison Wall group […]
Sergio Mike Petroni-01/10/2025
The Maxwell Daily Reader:Have you taken the time to chart the course for the people you’re leading? My actions are to develop new habits that will give me more opportunities to be successful after prison. I continuously focus on building a solid foundation of faith and recovery, so that I have the proper tools in […]
Mykhaylo Chugay-01/10/2025
Woke-up at 8am. morning exercise:100push-ups; 40pull-ups;40leg raises(hanging on a bar). Finished to read Dave Ramsey’s book and started to white my book report. Afternoon work-out: 40pull-ups; 100 push-ups; 100 reps for ABS; 2mile walk. It is cold outside – need to wear more closes to stay outside longer. Today I heard about some work program […]
Lerin E Hughes-01/10/2025-Shady Lawfare
Personally I want to believe people have my best intrest at heart. However I can see peoples true motives behind their actions… More information someone considering or appealing on a 2255 should know is the fifth amendment does not give you absolute protection from double jeapoardy.. “you cannot be charged for the same crime twice…” […]
Robert Jesenik-01/10/2025-Journal #54
Saturday, January 4th Happy Anniversary to me! One year ago today I self surrendered to the BOP. Hard to believe its been a year already! Got a lot of thoughts about these 12 months, from how quickly they went, to how much prison sucks on many levels, to guilt for the pain I’ve put my […]
Choon Yong-01/10/2025-EBRR Classes
1/10/2025 Friday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:00 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to BOP uniform and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee and watched the local news and weather report, high temperature for today is 61 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Fernando Cordova-01/10/2025
It feels good to know that I’m learning to not allow things to trigger me. That I must take things in stride and I must understand what others are going through. I need to comprehend that all of us need time to reflect and recharge. I am glad that I can learn these things and […]
Michael Santos-Opportunity Costs
Changes bring opportunities. We can either seize those opportunities or complain about missing them. I learned this lesson from many leaders—even from Shakespeare. In Julius Caesar, he wrote: “There is a tide in the affairs of men,Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…” Even while locked in a solitary cell, I could appreciate the […]