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Michael Santos-Triumph: Building Bridges

The reality of incarceration is tough to confront. It strips you of your freedom, shakes your family’s foundation, and places a massive question mark on your future. Most people facing the system are desperate to know one thing—how to get their life back as quickly and meaningfully as possible. If that’s where you are now, […]

Eduardo Luis Valdes-04/19/2024-Day 1312

Dear Eddie, Today, Saturday April 19, 2025 has been a beautiful day. You were able to sleep in and get up in time for count.After count, you met up with “Bear”, who recently arrived from another prison. Him, Miles and P.K. all were part of a Christian worship group in their last prison and are […]

Scott Roethle-04/19/2025

April 19, 2025 Since I failed to comply with the second psych eval, a hearing was scheduled a couple weeks later. There was still no ruling on any of my legal filings to question/challenge the second evaluation, and no recognition of my initial psych eval report. I thought these would be discussed at the hearing. […]

Choon Yong-04/19/2025-Visitation

4/19/2025 Saturday daily dairy from Atwater Camp.Woke up at 5:00 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 80 degrees F. Started walking at 6:00 AM. Breakfast was served […]

Fernando Cordova-04/19/2025

I was watching a podcast and Pastor David said “it is not what you are going through but where you are going to.” He was talking about what we needed to focus on. This made me think about all I have been through and how I was focused on the incorrect things. How I needed […]

Anabel Valenzuela-04/19/2025

I am currently now in the RDAP program and I am very excited to be able to finally see the end of my time coming closer. I originally moved to Connecticut to attend the FIT program which is a Female Integrated Trauma program which is a Modified Therapeutic Community were we work on Trauma 24/7. […]

Leonard Brown-04/19/2025

Saturday 19 APR 25 SELF-HELP The prison is going to allow us to receive books again. We have been on an on again off again book ban for over a year. This is not normal Usually in the BOP we can receive 5 books per day. Now we are one book per week at this […]

Michael Santos-Become the CEO of Your Life

Don’t let a criminal conviction define your future. Make decisions to show that you’ve worked to make amends, and use the time to create opportunities to succeed. During the 26 years I served inside, I learned from leaders. They taught me how to transform challenges into opportunities. Start by defining what you want to achieve, […]