Peter J Haslinger-07/23/2024-Trucking for Success
It’s been quite a busy few weeks at my job hauling materials for UNICOR. I take my job seriously. Everything I do as part of my daily responsibilities contributes to my career on the outside. My goal to start my own trucking company especially. I haul on flatbeds and dry vans depending out what materials […]
Laurie Ann Maxey-07/23/2024-Newsletter 22
Coincidently, I have been working on writing a book myself. It was inspired by the number of self-help books I’ve read during my incarceration. They all contain good messages but are usually bogged down by a lot of extra words. For someone like me, I’m just looking for the knowledge so I can begin to […]
Shane Andrew Smith-07/23/2024-Newsletter 22
Today’s Response:I think that the majority of the population, since they will not serve time in prison, don’t think they can benefit from things learned from a felon. But I believe they can. I believe some can even learn things that will keep them out of prison and keep them from committing crimes. That is […]
Dana McIntyre-07/23/2024
Life in a prison camp is a cross reflection of society and culture that is America. There are people from varying social and economic backgrounds and everyone has a back story. I interact with millionaires and people when they leave here that will be homeless. There are people that read, write and try to educate […]
Fernando Cordova-07/23/2024
Another blessed day with life. I am proud that I reached my goal of 80 completed courses on edovo yesterday. I had set another goal of 100 by September, and it looks like I will be surpassing that as well. I truly enjoy learning and I can only hope that any potential mentor of mine […]
Neil Stephany-07/23/2024
I did my prayer and meditation. I ran laps for two hours. I got my package and was very grateful for it. I went to both my college classes. I gave my final presentation in communications with my partner. I’m starting to get a lot more comfortable in front of people than I used to […]
Marquelon Dakarai Johnson-07/23/2024
What is the Brave Program? (Part 7) Treatment Benchmarks for Phase 2 (Core Treatment) *Know and describe 8 Common Thinking errors and identify personal biggest Common Thinking error*Be able to describe and apply the 5 rules to Rational Thinking*Apply RSA’s to unhelpful thoughts, thinking patterns, and complete (min. 3 RSA’s per week)*Identify goals for improving […]
Choon Yong-07/22/2024-Busy Monday
7/22/2024 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 104 degrees F. Started walking at 6:05 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Jonathan B Little-07/22/2024-Newsletter 21
Today’s journal: I’d like to think that I am an ambassador for change. I’m serving a 9 year or 108 month sentence for robbery. I was sentence in Washington,DC Superior court. Since my incarceration I’ve taken major steps in redeveloping my mindset. Where I was once was focusing on my own inner-satisfactions, my addictions took […]
Eduardo Luis Valdes-07/22/2024-Day 1041
Happy Birthday to my dad, one year closer to the big 70. I have been feeling “under the weather” these past few days. Ever since my stem-cell transplant back in the year 2016, I get sick so much easier, especially when I am not able to rest enough. Even so, I need to remain disciplined […]
