DaRayl Davis-08/28/2023
Monday TODAY’S MESSAGE TO MYSELF:************************************I will strive for and accept nothing less than excellence from myself today. Quote of the Day:“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.” – Booker T. Washington One action I could take today to demonstrate excellence or real value is…Read Chapter 8: The Eighth Principle in “The […]
Jordan Ashley Raske-08/28/2023
The women’s prison here is connected the the men’s prison, so when something happens over there, we get locked down over here. It’s just a reminder to myself to keep peace in the midst of chaos and difference, especially in the unknown. Give up the things I can not control.
DaRayl Davis-Weekly Assessment 08/20 – 08/26/23
Weekly Assessment for the week of August 20, 2023 thru August 26, 2023 WEEKLY LEARNING REVIEW:********************************3 great things that happened to me last week were… 1. I had a quality conversation with my Dad2. I had a quality conversation with my sister, Christine3. I had a quality conversation with Paxston The main struggle I faced […]
DaRayl Davis-08/27/2023
Sunday TODAY’S MESSAGE TO MYSELF:************************************Exploring a multitude of possibilities helps to stimulate the imagination, and imagination is crucial to creativity. Quote of the Day:“Highly creative people are dedicated to ideas. They don’t rely on their talent alone; they rely on their discipline. Their imagination is like a second skin. They know how to manipulate it […]
Choon Yong-08/27/2023-Yoga in the Morning Sun
8/27/2023 Sunday Daily Diary from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:30 AM. Made up my bed, cleaned up, changed to casual workout clothes, and made a cup of coffee. Stretched, drank my coffee, and watched the local news and weather channel, high temperature for today is 96 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was […]
Jeffery John Okeefe-08/27/2023
The weekend has been a decent one. Though really hot outside I’ve been spending most of the day in the recreation yard. We have set times we can go and often they will cancel rec at a moments notice, so I take advantage of it the best I can. The early mourning hours are the […]
Jordan Ashley Raske-08/27/2023
It is rare for me to have in-person visits, and I am so grateful to have them. Being able to hug, cry, laugh, and physically do anything with family is a privilege. It is a high, honestly, the good motivating kind. Once you walk out those doors though, and feel the separation again, it’s depressing. […]
Anthony Lamar Johnson-08/26/2023-Moving Forward…
Life has a funny way of preparing us for the things to come. It conditions you to handle the rough times by allowing you to go through tough times. It puts you in situations where you have to make due with the bare minimum to show you that you don’t have to have all the […]
DaRayl Davis-08/26/2023
Saturday TODAY’S MESSAGE TO MYSELF:************************************I have the faith and trust to reach my goals. Quote of the Day:“I’ve got my faith, and that’s all I need.” – Nelson Mandela MORNING MINDSET:***********************If one word could describe the kind of person I want to be today, then that word is…Proactive; because proactive people accept responsibility for their […]
Jody Lynn Hughlette-08/26/2023
We had a family day yesterday so the women here today are a little sad after spending the day with their family. Today I am spending the day in the library as it is once again really hot. So I am going to spend the day helping some of my friends with some research for […]
