Education The last question posed by my friends about life on the inside regarded educational opportunities. Again, as with my other entries in this series I can only relay what is true of this institution. The only real educational opportunity is to support those pursuing their GED. There is a set of classes, taught by…
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Life On The Inside – Part 2
A Leg Up In the first entry of this series I wrote about the ways I spend my time. In this, the second installment I’ll write about rehabilitation opportunities and their effectiveness. If you’re in prison and have a drug case or if you have a documented drug or alcohol problem and it contributed to…
Blessed In Exile
Here we are at the final installment for this series of postings. It has been, for me, an arduous task of writing about very difficult topics. My plate of spaghetti has many other strands that I have to chew through in my healing process, but after today we can sop up the sauce of this…
The Healing Continues
If you didn’t read Part 1 last week, start here It’s All About The Healing Let me be clear. I am not saying prayer is a waste of time! I say pray without ceasing! But do I believe prayer and faith alone will always prevail? Yes and no. Let me explain… First, those statements made…
It’s All About The Healing
I am mentally ill. The roots of the mental illness I battle are in the sexual abuse I suffered as a child. I am left with wounds. Some are scarred over, some have scabs, and others are raw and open. Over the years I developed poor, unhealthy coping mechanisms. I chased the false idols of…
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