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Sharing the Impact
For the first twelve years of my incarceration I was convinced I had done everything I could to atone for my crime by honoring my victims' lives as I had promised their families during my sentencing hearing. I had earned a BS in Sociology and MS in Psychology in...
An All-Around Contradiction: Isadore White
I've been a longtime doormat — I'm the youngest of nine. If someone tells me I'm being untruthful I can show them my scars. It would help me greatly to write appropriately, but I would rather my pieces be a place where I can bleed my abstractions. I've been abused by...
The Four Agreements – Part Five of a Five Part Series
We’re excited to offer the last in Eric Burnham’s five-part series on "The Four Agreements," by bestselling author Don Miguel Ruiz. In the book, Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec...
Hot off the Presses, Martin Lockett’s new book: “My Prison Life”
We're thrilled to congratulate our friend Martin Lockett on the publication of his second book, My Prison Life: A Blogger's Insights from the Inside. I was honored to write the foreword, and so grateful to be involved in some small way in this project. You can find...
A Roundabout Happy Mother’s Day
A random act of kindness from a prisoner. #justlikeus
Breaking News: South Carolina Prisoners Reflect on Causes of Violence In Prisons, & Solutions
Thanks to Jared Ware for this thorough coverage. We are publishing his interview with three SC inmates in its entirety with his permission. The deadliest incident of violence in a United States prison in a quarter century took place at the Lee Correctional Institution...