Peter J Haslinger-07/11/2024-Fear of Disappointing God
Yesterday at Bible study we watched a video made by Max Lucado called ” Fearless” its broken down into six episodes. We are on the third episode and the topic was “fear of disappointing God” after we watch a 10 minute episode we have a group discussion about the episode. Listening to the others talk […]
Fernando Cordova-07/11/2024
Another day blessed and happy that I get another day to learn something new and accomplish a goal. Today I woke up to a beautiful text from my wife. Words can be so beautiful and uplifting and sometimes so hurtful and hateful. So let’s make sure we are using our words correctly and not doing […]
Shane Andrew Smith-07/10/2024
Today’s Response:Every day I complete full page in my journal that lists what my daily faith-based reading taught me, what productive activites I did that day (prison job, programming, classes, reading, exercise workouts, etc.) and a prayer to close it all out. I also document, each day, every activity as it relates to the FSA […]
Tara Lynn Lee-07/10/2024
My mantra every day when I wake is “be a better human today than I was yesterday”. I strive for that everyday, regardless of the mood I wake up in. This morning I woke with the same mantra and began getting ready for my weekly trip to commissary. For those of you who aren’t “prison […]
Fernando Cordova-07/10/2024
It is another that I can have an appreciation for those that love me so much that they are willing to sacrifice their life and lifestyle for me. I know it takes a lot for them to do this for me, this is why I will give it my all to reach my goals and […]
Brandy Gregory-07/10/2024
I have just begun journaling in hopes that it will be a tool for me later on. I am going to be starting the process of writing a book and by journaling I can keep things fresh and exact. I am hoping the journaling will open ways up for me to eventually network and meet […]
Neil Stephany-07/10/2024
I went to my life skills group. We talked about codependency and how to ask questions and give feedback. I did my prayer and meditation. I ran laps and went to college. It’s not stop frustration in here. The better you do the more they try to find things to mess with your program. The […]
Vincent Artur Taffe-07/10/2024
Vince’s Daily Journal – Day 8——————————— I’ll break from my usual mold today, and respond directly to a challenge from Mr. Santos’ newsletter. At the beginning of the newsletter he states that his journaling on the inside influenced his liberty and income on the outside, and he suggests that – as a critical thinking challenge […]
Celeste Monette Blair-07/10/2024-IN THE ABSENCE OF PAINT
THE CONCEPT There is power in creativity. When we can take the hardest parts of our lives and turn them into are so that we may then turn around and give our pain away to someone who sees beauty in our rough journey, our transformation- we gain healing and power. At this part of the […]
Choon Yong-07/10/2024-Commissary Day
7/10/2024 Wednesday daily dairy 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 […]