Angela M Robbins-05/14/2025-Faced with adversity
When faced with adversity, how do you maintain your long term goals instead of immediate frustrations? This was one of the questions on the Prison Professors Talent most recent Newsletters, and this question is more relevant now than ever before. As a military prisoner I have an annual parole and clemency hearing with an Army […]
Angela M Robbins-05/14/2025-Progress
I am happy to report that, as of May 8th, my first article was published at the Prison Journalism Project website. It is an organization that gives prisoners a platform to develop their writing skills and eventually publish articles about several aspects of their lives in prison. I chose to write an article about how […]
Mark Allen Barger-05/14/2025
Not sure where to really began here with this journal. I have so much to share. Have been through a lot over the course of the last 30 plus years. I am 49 years old and have no direction in my life. My internal compass points in all directions. I don’t know what I will […]
Sherida Nabi-05/14/2025
Today, we kicked off the ’90 Day Challenge Event’ at FCI Aliceville in light the 1 year anniversary of the Peer Success Team. We had approx. 225 peers in attendance. The event was held at the big gym hall at Recreation and we had 12 Circles, all related to the 8 Dimensions of Wellness. Each […]
Fleming J Ivory-05/14/2025
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Fernando Cordova-05/14/2025
As each day passes I make the attempt to learn something new. So far I have been doing well with this goal. I learn even the smallest of things. I learn about all I can as I never know when it will come in handy. Honestly I just want to be prepared for where I […]
Leonard Brown-05/14/2025
Wednesday 5/14/25 MY DAY IN COURT I am looking at my criminal case today. I currently have two motions in court. one is the result of a supreme court case in 2022 called U.S. v. Taylor. It states that certain attempted robberies are not crimes of violence as it pertains to carrying a firearm because […]
Kirby Perrault-05/14/2025-One Month Assessment
Initially as I came into the camp environment you seem to attract certain characters into your life or God directs them to you. As you start talking initially it seems the conversation always leads back to either complaining about our current situation or surroundings or rehashing the events (including the investigation, plea/trial, sentencing, etc..) that […]
Michael Santos-Allocution at Sentencing
Anyone facing a sentencing hearing should think about allocution early. It’s a concept that doesn’t often get much attention until the days just before sentencing. In our view, a person should start thinking about allocution at the start of the journey. Given the statistics on conviction rates, I would recommend that a person begins thinking […]
Scott Kaveny-Thursday, October 17, 2024 –Step 8 for Debtors Anonymous
I didn’t realize how angry I was about my creditors and financial situation until I started Step 8 with Debtors Anonymous (DA). I realize the anger has been festering inside of me for a very long time. It kept me from experiencing other emotions like joy and peace. Although I have done a great deal […]
