Aaron Jason Wewa-02/20/2024
During our incarceration, we all should cultivate skills that will help us in life. Even if it’s just reading a book to get started. How many street corner gangsters can say they read three books in one year? Even become literate will do wonders for a person.
Robert Thwaites-02/20/2024-From simply ambitious into envious
From simply ambitious into envious. Driving through a nicer neighborhood today left me feeling sad. It was interesting. It wasn’t much nicer than my current neighborhood, but everyone seemed to take better care of their yards, which made the neighborhood look nice. I’m not sure why it left me feeling this way. Did I feel […]
Robert Thwaites-02/20/2024-THE POINT OF VOLUNTEERING
THE POINT OF VOLUNTEERING Everybody wants to volunteer because the thought of volunteering makes people feel good about themselves. Often times, what I’ve noticed is that people only want to volunteer at times that fit their schedule or for jobs that they want to do. The difference lies in the fact that most of the […]
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Preparing for Success: The Power of Proactivity and Vision Dear readers, Life is a series of choices, and every choice we make has the potential to shape our future. This truth became evident to me during my time in prison. With a daunting 45-year sentence ahead of me, I was faced with a critical decision: […]
Choon Yong-02/19/2024-Presidents Day
2/19/2024 Monday Daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:40 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned dup, 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 64 degrees F. Started walking at 6:20 AM. . Breakfast was […]
Josue Rivera-02/19/2024
Today I achieved another milestone. I completed the set of courses to qualify to apply for the RCP (Recovery Coach Professional) designation. Today I completed Spirituality in Recovery Coaching. This course is great for understanding that there are many spiritual paths people take and a coach’s ability to be aware of these differences can help […]
Monday, February 19, 2024
Adjusting to Changing Circumstances: Embracing Life’s Curveballs Dear readers, Life has a way of throwing curveballs at us, often when we least expect it. The ability to adjust to changing circumstances is not just a skill; it’s a testament to our resilience and determination. It’s about recognizing that while we cannot control every aspect of […]
Choon Yong-02/18/2024
2/18/2024 Sunday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:40 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 67 degrees F. Started walking at 6:25 AM. Breakfast was served […]
William David Kragthorpe-02/18/2024
I’m so happy to be writing this evening. I have started hearing from a few people that I have a little following. I’m not sure how that makes me feel. This has been an intimate place for me to write and now it is becoming more public. Well if what I write may open other’s […]
Marty Brian Robbins-02/18/2024-Good job :)
I pat myself on the back, it’s what we are supposed to do to ourselves. Show love and appreciation for who we are, by loving ourselves then we can show love to others. I pat myself for the one more rep of exercise this morning. (don’t think that I’m into the 1000’s because I’m not. […]