Jerrilee Barajas-05/21/2025
This last week I completed Preparing for success after prison and the Choices program. I am in Intro into accounting. SO far Ive completed 18 classes. I still do not qualify for FSA for having a 2 point enhancment for leadership role. I put in the BP8-BP9-BP10-and now the BP11 and awaiting response. Im not […]
Eduardo Luis Valdes-05/21/2025-Day 1344
Today: May 21, 2025 It was an excellent day.Last night I spent it planning some moves in the Glasshouse.We have an 82 year old man, last name Valdes like mine, with several medical issues in a certain room that personally for him is not a great setup for him and I can’t stand to know […]
Justin Norcutt-05/21/2025- A New Chapter, A New Understanding
Hello to all of you following me on my journey through Prison Professors Talent. First and foremost, I want to thank each and every one of you for taking the time to read and support me through this amazing new chapter of my life—here on the outside, in this beautiful world we all share. Your […]
Angela M Robbins-05/21/2025-Publication
As I reported previously in one of my earlier journal entries, I received notification that my first article was published on the Prison Journalism Project (PJP) website. Last night I received a copy of that posting in the mail. It was amazing to see the artwork posted over the article and my name in the […]
The Rhino-05/21/2025
Mentor Moment… 5/21/25 A few guys recognized my care for helping others… Stemming from this a couple guys often ask my business advice regarding their ideals etc… On this evening I enjoyed a thourough convo with “T” about his vision to one day own/opperate a food truck featuring several of his favorite Mississippi homme town […]
Scott Kaveny-Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – Day 5 of Family Christmas Vacation – Family Dynamic Discoveries
Today was good but also a triggering and challenging Christmas. Some discoveries came up for me, again in chronological order the best I can: Things I could have done better in: Things I did well in: All in all, I am noticing that my twin cares… so does everyone else. And I’m not condemning that. But these […]
Michael Santos-The First Time
The “influencers” section of my blog reveals my admiration for the work of Stephen Covey, who authored The Seven Habits of Highly-Effective People. As one of those habits, he advised, “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” It’s powerful wisdom—especially true for anyone facing charges in federal court for the first time. Such people […]
Carolynne Noffsinger-05/20/2025
As the ACE class I am teaching on Career Coaching and Interviewing Skills comes to a close, I am now redirecting my focus to assisting every inmate at the prison to prepare a Release Plan and ensure they have all their needs met via their social determinants of health. Regardless if the inmate needs to […]
Alj Hilton-05/20/2025
Greetings and Salutations: My name is Alj Hilton 44320-013 and I’m currently being held Hostage in Peking Illinois therefore is time to Trim the Fat with the Federal Bureau of Prisons and start a immediate mass release with ankle monitors and probation. According to BOP Policy 51002: 013
Michael Santos-Be Vulnerable
Many view vulnerability as a weakness—a crack in our armor that others might exploit. While I worked through books on overcoming crises and working toward success, I learned that many leaders didn’t look at vulnerability as being a liability or weakness. They considered it a strength. Embracing vulnerability could lead to personal growth and deeper, […]
