Thomas Jefferson Williams Jr-07/21/2024
Staying the course is something I am working on daily with my personal goals and ideas of success for me. I am focused on the things that I need rather than what others need. Sometimes we get wrapped up in the things that everyone else needs and begin to stop doing what we need. I […]
Shane Andrew Smith-07/21/2024-Newsletter 20
Today’s Response:Embracing change means you find ways to get better, smarter, and stronger in many ways. Getting better, smarter, stronger builds resilience and grit and determination and it builds plans for success when you reenter society. READ NEWSLETTER ARTICLE HERE: https://prisonprofessorstalent.com/journal-entries/newsletter-20/
Dennis Gene Sullivan-07/21/2024
I am working on a number of projects that combine 2 of my favorite hobbies, science fiction and creative writing. The first major writing project is a full size novel called “Pentel 2222”, which is a science fiction techno-thriller. A group of explorers, led by a synthetic human named Pentel, dive to the deepest part […]
Newsletter 21-Become an Ambassador for Change
TL;DR We need your help to advocate for changes in the prison system, including federal work-release programs and more incentives for those working toward Earning Freedom. Becoming an ambassador for change is easy. Simply share these messages with others and encourage them to memorialize the different ways that they’re using time inside to prepare for […]
Vincent Artur Taffe-07/20/2024
Vince’s Daily Journal – Day 14———————————– *Success* The primary focus of this program is to help us be successful once we are released, by building new skill sets that will make us more ready to interact with society in positive, constructive ways; to build connections with people and organizations that will open positive opportunities in […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-07/20/2024
Today I am focusing on staying positive. I just recently found out that my CR motion was denied. I was prepared to hear it but it still is hard to hear I am going to do another 10 years in prison. I pray everyday for reform or some kind of relief from a 20 year […]
Dana McIntyre-07/20/2024
I started writing poetry and have embraced the art of the spoken word.This has taken on its own life form here at Camp Cumberland and is nowa well attended weekly class that I co-lead with my friend. It is a judgementfree zone, an outlet for those who attend to share something that inspires them,original or […]
Fernando Cordova-07/20/2024
Another day I am afforded the breath of life and I am grateful for another day with my family. Although we are apart at the moment, one day we will all be together. This is the reason I have made and continue to make the changes in my life. In order to be the best […]
Choon Yong-07/20/2024-Visitation
7/20/2024 Saturday 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 103 degrees F. Started walking at 5:50 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Newsletter 20-Embracing Change and Building Resilience
TL;DR Change is inevitable, and resilience is essential for navigating it successfully. In prison, we face unique challenges that require us to adapt and grow continuously. By embracing change and building resilience, we can prepare ourselves for a successful reentry into society. Focus on developing new skills, maintaining a positive mindset, and setting clear goals […]