Eduardo Luis Valdes-07/12/2024-Day 1031
I had a great day today. Even though I spent eight hours of my day working in the Chapel, I will say it was a productive and fun day. Today the Jewish community celebrated “Yeshiva”. Several volunteer Rabbi’s visited and provided studies, prayers and songs throughout the day. It was nice to see my fellow […]
Jonathan B Little-07/12/2024
Entry Journal: Let’s see….It’s been a spell or two since I last entered something. Things are moving along fairly well. I received a response from my Compassionate Release request. The attorney general is asking for more time to review it so I’m now looking to hear something from them around August 2024. I’ve completed my […]
Mykhaylo Chugay-07/12/2024-Newsletter 17
Personal mission statement it is important to me because it’s helps to clear my thoughts and be clear about my long-term goal. It helps me to understand who I am and who I want to be (through comparission of my values). READ NEWSLETTER ARTICLE HERE: https://prisonprofessorstalent.com/journal-entries/newsletter-17/
Shane Andrew Smith-07/12/2024-Newsletter 19
Today’s Response:99% of people getting out of prison will return to the job market looking to work for someone else. That’s pobably the only practicle solution, at least immediately upon release for almost everyone reentering society. But you can still work on building a side job that could eventually lead to owning your own business. […]
Fernando Cordova-07/12/2024
Another day that I awaken with breath is another day I can make amends for the damage I caused. Another day that I have been blessed with the companionship of my family. Another day to learn how to act and ways not to speak. Understanding that words hurt especially when there is action behind them. […]
Vincent Artur Taffe-07/12/2024
Vince’s Daily Journal – Day 10———————————- The Magnificat is a Catholic daily devotional that draws from the Mass and the breviary to provide several pages of prayer and readings for each day. At the end of the Mass section for the day, it includes a ‘Meditation of the Day’. Unlike most devotionals, however, it uses […]
Newsletter 19:How to Build Financial Independence
TL;DR Reflect on common financial phrases like “It takes money to make money.” While in prison, I realized that employers might not hire me due to my past, so I focused on achieving financial independence through building appreciating assets. Compounding interest is key to growing wealth—small investments can grow significantly over time. To prepare for […]
Vincent Artur Taffe-07/11/2024
Vince’s Daily Journal – Day 9——————————— Some days are immensely easier for me to do this journal than others. The hard writing days aren’t usually because something happened that is difficult for me to deal with or write about – actually, that tends to make it much easier to write, if not painless. The hard […]
Choon Yong-07/11/2024-AC in Dormitory not working
7/11/1014 Thursday 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 108 degrees F. Started walking at 6:05 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Douglas Jason Way-07/11/2024-DIY 7 HABITS: PARADIGMS & PRINCIPLES
We are off and running in our 7 Habits discussion group. In the first meeting, the eight participants shared our takeaways from the first part of the book, Paradigms and Principles, in which Dr. Covey conveyed his Inside-Out approach to personal development, as well as an overview of the 7 Habits. The key concepts are […]
