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Melissa, 44

I realized that while my body may be confined, my mind and spirit didn’t have to be. I have been…
Barry
January 23, 2025
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Jonathan, 32

Jonathon is an incarcerated poet who uses his writing to confront the pain, trauma, and despair of prison life, while…
Barry
January 22, 2025
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Jose, 43

It’s been a hard and challenging struggle, but I refuse to throw in the towel. Every day, I put one…
Barry
December 31, 2024
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Keith, 57

When I’m alone and reflect on that time when Jasmin was six months old, I close my eyes and relive…
Barry
December 27, 2024
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Corrielle, 33

Mindfulness, gratitude, and forgiveness have become my tools to break free from the destructive patterns that once defined me. Behind…
Barry
December 27, 2024
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Jesse, 38

I am proud of the person I’ve become, and I’m committed to continuing my growth. True change requires deep commitment,…
Barry
December 27, 2024
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Ruben, 53

I am worthy. I am a college graduate. I am a substance use disorder counselor, a youth diversion and youth…
Barry
December 13, 2024
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Heather, 31

When I received my sight, and God opened my eyes, He began to reveal my purpose. I dreamt of great…
Barry
November 20, 2024
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Tomas, 47

Change is happening behind these concrete walls, behind the razor wire. Change can happen no matter where you are. Believe…
Barry
November 15, 2024
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Lester, 51

In my youth, I lacked the wisdom, experience, and maturity to guide me in my journey, but I’m hearing my…
Barry
November 14, 2024

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