Fernando Cordova-11/24/2024

I was watching a video where people came into a village and addressed the smallest of things and this changed the lives of these people. It made me realize that if I address the small things in my life the bigger things will fall in place. I know that if I stay committed to changes […]

Daniel Jason Harrington-11/24/2024

I was reading an email by Michael Santos about ideas he has of incentives for those who journal the most. I think it is a great approach to incentivize men and women to grow, something the BOP has needed to do for the longest. Although I think we should be incentivized enough with the knowledge […]

Brooke Danielle Beckley-11/24/2024-The Gratitude Challenge Day 11

Today is November 24th 2024 and Day 11 of the Gratitude Challenge! Today’s Challenge is to list 3 things that you take for granted: 1.A free shower everyday.2.3 meals a day3.Books that are donated here to read I plan to be more mindful of these things and to be appreciative of the little things.

Neil Stephany-11/18-24/2024

MON – Went to Life Skills class and went to my facilitator group. I went to Church. Met with the Chaplain. Went to Art History. My philosophy class is now on the lap tops because my teacher had surgery.TUE – I met with the Counselor. They had to lower my points early because I’ve been […]

Choon Yong-11/23/2024-Rainy morning

11/23/2024 Saturday daily dairy 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 66 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]

Fernando Cordova-11/23/2024

I must take today and make it better than yesterday. Each day I am given I must seek out wisdom and knowledge to make tomorrow that much better and continue to improve who I am and those around me. To help one another overcome the obstacles that we place in front of us.

Brooke Danielle Beckley-11/23/2024-The Gratitude Challenge Day 10

Today is November 23rd 2024 and day 10 of the gratitude challenge! Today’s challenge is to Give a gratitude tip: My tip is to meditate and think about all the good things in your life so that you can remember that you have plenty to be positive and grateful for!

Elzie Isley-11/23/2024

I apologize for not adding anything sooner. First they took away the computers for A and B dorm, for 30 days. Which consists of around 500 people. Since then I have had a great deal of personal issues. Most of my friends and family support have abandoned me for one reason or another. My exwife, […]

Kurteiz Thompson-11/23/2024

Today has been a great day so far my good friend, who is more of a brother created a YouTube channel for me (kurteiz thompson) and drafted a video with his exquisite graphic designing skills to promote my new endeavor of gang and violence prevention/ intervention. I spoke to him as well as my cousin […]

Eduardo Luis Valdes-11/23/2024-Day 1165

It’s early Saturday morning, and like every weekend, I need to get to the chapel on the first movement to get things ready for the Jewish Shabbat services. Up and dressed, I prepare myself a small “cafecito” and head to the chapel. The main door is open, sign is turned to the OPEN side, and […]