John Dalaly-12/31/2023-Nurturing the Human Spirit
Today, I want to share with you the wisdom I’ve gleaned from the works of the renowned poet and philosopher, Kahlil Gibran. His words have been a guiding light in my journey here at Hazelton, and I’ve found ways to impart these invaluable lessons to my fellow inmates. Who Was Kahlil Gibran? Kahlil Gibran was […]
Sunday, December 31, 2023
The Role of Technology in Bridging the Incarceration Gap The integration of technology in the correctional environment is not just a futuristic concept; it’s becoming a present reality that holds immense potential for transforming lives. Attending the American Correctional Association conference this summer, I was introduced to innovative technological advancements, including the prospect of robotic […]
Choon Yong-12/30/2023-Saturday Visitation
12/30/2023 Saturday daily diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Mad 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 64 degrees F. Breakfast was served at 7:00 AM. Breakfast menu: […]
Jonathan B Little-12/30/2023
Today 12-30-23 Received news that my mother is in the hospital, with fluids in her heart and other issues. Prison is not a great place to be for losing someone close. All I can do is pray and hope. I regretting for the things I’ve done to cause this. I love you, mom…
Cesar Cabrera-12/30/2023
John Dalaly-12/30/2023-Prodigal Son
Today, I want to delve into a timeless parable from the Bible, the story of the Prodigal Son. This tale of forgiveness and redemption holds valuable lessons that resonate with us all, whether we are within the walls of Hazelton or beyond. The Parable of the Prodigal Son In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus tells […]
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Mental Health and Healing: Navigating Life After Incarceration The journey after incarceration is not just about physical freedom; it’s equally about mental health and healing. This path requires resilience, planning, and a strong sense of self. Our course, “Preparing for Success after Prison,” at Prison Professors Talent, emphasizes these aspects, preparing individuals for the challenges […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-12/29/2023
Funny this is our topic today as last night lying in my bunk trying to fall asleep. I had the thoughts of release in my head and my first thought was. I will have NOTHING when I leave no clothes no money. How will I get clothes to even go get a job? Or better […]
Choon Yong-12/29/2023-Education Bonus???
12/29/2023 Friday 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 65 degrees F. Started walking at 6:20 AM. Breakfast was served […]
Albert Glenn Hudson-12/29/2023-TIME
Time in prison can be a game changer. The daily struggle of being in prison for me feels as if I’m trying to close an open gunshot wound with a bandage. Nothing stops the bleeding except for consistent effort of facing the pain head on and searching for the meaning of my effects. Then and […]
