Jerrilee Barajas-05/21/2025
This last week I completed Preparing for success after prison and the Choices program. I am in Intro into accounting. SO far Ive completed 18 classes. I still do not qualify for FSA for having a 2 point enhancment for leadership role. I put in the BP8-BP9-BP10-and now the BP11 and awaiting response. Im not […]
Eduardo Luis Valdes-05/21/2025-Day 1344
Today: May 21, 2025 It was an excellent day.Last night I spent it planning some moves in the Glasshouse.We have an 82 year old man, last name Valdes like mine, with several medical issues in a certain room that personally for him is not a great setup for him and I can’t stand to know […]
Justin Norcutt-05/21/2025- A New Chapter, A New Understanding
Hello to all of you following me on my journey through Prison Professors Talent. First and foremost, I want to thank each and every one of you for taking the time to read and support me through this amazing new chapter of my life—here on the outside, in this beautiful world we all share. Your […]
Angela M Robbins-05/21/2025-Publication
As I reported previously in one of my earlier journal entries, I received notification that my first article was published on the Prison Journalism Project (PJP) website. Last night I received a copy of that posting in the mail. It was amazing to see the artwork posted over the article and my name in the […]
The Rhino-05/21/2025
Mentor Moment… 5/21/25 A few guys recognized my care for helping others… Stemming from this a couple guys often ask my business advice regarding their ideals etc… On this evening I enjoyed a thourough convo with “T” about his vision to one day own/opperate a food truck featuring several of his favorite Mississippi homme town […]
Fernando Cordova-05/21/2025
I am grateful for life and all I have been blessed with. I know that I can not complain as I have been given a chance to live my life in a positive manner and I will not lose this chance. I know that life is and will be stressful but I will not allow […]
Scott Kaveny-Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – Day 5 of Family Christmas Vacation – Family Dynamic Discoveries
Today was good but also a triggering and challenging Christmas. Some discoveries came up for me, again in chronological order the best I can: Things I could have done better in: Things I did well in: All in all, I am noticing that my twin cares… so does everyone else. And I’m not condemning that. But these […]
Michael Santos-The First Time
The “influencers” section of my blog reveals my admiration for the work of Stephen Covey, who authored The Seven Habits of Highly-Effective People. As one of those habits, he advised, “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” It’s powerful wisdom—especially true for anyone facing charges in federal court for the first time. Such people […]
Leonard Brown-05/20/2025
Tuesday 5/20/25 AGE A lot of my daily thought concern my age. I am 53 now but will be 58 upon release. God Willing. I worry. How long will I be able to work? I feel ok now but what about when I’m working a strenuous job of manual labor. Will my body hold up? […]
Fernando Cordova-05/20/2025
I know that one day I will be able to help my family a lot more. It just gets to me that I can not do it now. I want to help in so many ways but this is part of learning patience and understanding that things will come and they will happen. I just […]
