Choon Yong-10/05/2023-Commissary Day
10/5/2023 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 94 degrees F. Started walking at 6:18 AM. Breakfast was served […]
DaRayl Davis-10/04/2023
WednesdayTODAY’S MESSAGE TO MYSELF:************************************It doesn’t take much to find the high road to success, the path that leads to life’s most precious treasures and triumphantpossibilities. But to discover those joys and feel zest for the future, I desperately need an agenda for the day. I will make the most of my life by planning. Quote […]
Jordan Ashley Raske-10/04/2023
Boy, oh, boy. Pouring concrete by hand is definitely an experience. Our team was working so well together, but after the job was done, people had animosity and attitudes toward each other. I really didn’t understand at first, but then I remembered I only work with women in a tough situation. One woman didn’t like […]
Choon Yong-10/04/2023-No Commissary Day
10/4/2023 Wednesday 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 87 degrees F. Started walking at 6:08 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Matthew S Stephens-0/04/2023
As my reentry is 9 hours away I can’t help but think about the countless lives I’ve impacted in a negative way. Now, with 13 years of sobriety and an associates degree earned my goal is to live a life that helps people, a life that brings out the best in people and it starts […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-10/04/2023
So I have been thinking a lot lately about why we stay in abusive relationships and I have finally come to the end of mine. I have been hanging on to the sane abusive relationship for 12 years. Mistaking the fact that he accepts phone calls and sends money every once in awhile when I […]
DaRayl Davis-10/03/2023
Tuesday TODAY’S MESSAGE TO MYSELF:************************************I am committed to maximizing my potential. I will use my talents, abilities, gifts and skills to the best of my ability. Quote of the Day: “Our potential is one thing. What we do with it is quite another.” – Angela Duckworth MORNING MINDSET:************************1. One thing I can get excited about […]
Jordan Ashley Raske-10/03/2023
Today was the day. My release plan is in my hands, excited to show my hard work to my case manager. I step into her office to present it to her, with a smile on my face, and she turns it away. I won’t go into details, but it was a very disappointing outcome. I […]
Choon Yong-10/03/2023-Art History Training
10/3/2023 Tuesday 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 84 degrees F. Started walking at 6:30 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Matthew S Stephens-10/03/2023
As I’m double digit hours away from my release. I can’t help but think about the hundreds of thousands of men and women who deserve the restoration, education, rehabilitation and mindset transformation I received during my sentence. My main focus in advocacy is to utilize my experiences as a way to push for the creation […]
