Fernando Cordova-08/06/2024

Another day that I can honestly say is that I’m blessed. Another is that I can find growth within myself and continue striving for my best version. I can only hope that the essays I write have the impact that they have on me as I write from my own experiences and heart. My wife […]

Neil Stephany-08/06/2024

I haven’t been able to write because my journal has been deleted five times. I went toCGA and was asked to facilitate but I couldn’t do it because I start college soon.

Choon Yong-08/05/2024-Made copies for Commissary

8/5/2024 Monday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 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 102 degrees F. Started walking at 6:05 AM. Breakfast was served […]

Dana McIntyre-08/05/2024

Daily life at a Federal Prison Camp. It is not what you see in movies and not what a “real’ prison is like.There is free movement, no bars or fences and if you wanted to leave you could just walk away.A saying that comes to mind is “If we give you enough rope you might […]

Fernando Cordova-08/05/2024

Another day, I can open my eyes and see the beauty of the world. It is irrelevant where I may be; the beauty of creation is there. The power, strength, and perseverance are present. I am thankful that I can appreciate these subtle things. I am eager to meet people who will mentor me and […]

Neil Stephany-08/05/2024

I had my Life Skills class. I ran for an hour. I went to my facilitator meeting. My last two groupswere cancelled so I ran for another hour. A friend of mine, a lifer, went home. CD: anger, feeling singled out, fear of the past repeating itselfSpiritual Principle: forgiveness/compassion/tolerance, don’t take anything personal, RightMindfulnessGrateful: break […]

Nicole Marie Schwalbach-08/05/2024

Today was on ok day. I got up when the doors were unlocked and got ready to go to work. I worked until 12 then went and turned in my self study packet for US History then went and checked in with psychology to see if I was really added to the Non residential drug […]