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What Grade will you Give Yourself? It is Monday, June 14. I’m having a hard time admitting this but I am in really high spirits today, maybe even enjoying myself. I have given in to the circumstances of my situation and am doing what I can...

It is Saturday morning and I am sitting in my room at Yankton Federal Prison Camp. Still in quarantine and will be here for at least 14 more days, but more like 16. They run a Covid rapid test at medical the moment you arrive....

I recently watched a documentary about the seafood industry.  Seaspiracy has been hotly contended but brought up a point I have been ruminating on as of late. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was tragic - there's no doubt about it.  11 worker's lives were taken that day on...

This is a phrase that has been on my mind frequently and has also presented itself in the videos I have recorded. There is a balance between enjoying today and planning for tomorrow. That balance becomes more of a fine line when today includes the concept...

Course: Self-Directed, Self-Help with Journaling 101 YouTube: https://youtu.be/jmWr7uRZniE Post: https://prisonprofessors.com/preparing-for-sales/ Title: Preparing for Professional Sales from Prison Blurb: Scott learned a simple sales lesson as a young man: People don’t want to be sold, but they love to buy; a successful salesperson learns what their customer values. Scott’s entrepreneurial mindset and...

This morning I read an article titled "50 Rules for a Good Life". Below are a few of my favorites from that list - but truth be told, all the rules are good. While my current situation has me reflecting on many life decisions, I am...

In a prior post, I spoke about how I would report to Prison in one month and was busy preparing my house and enjoying the remaining time I had with my freedom. While those two activities have kept me occupied, my attention has also focused...

Going through this process has shown me the immense value of a supportive family. We've always been there for each other, but my recent legal perils and the subsequent challenges have highlighted the type of unconditional love my family provides. Here is a picture I took...

With less than one month until I report to prison, there is a lot to address. It's an odd place to be in - much to do yet also enough time left to enjoy life and freedom. A delicate balance indeed. I am renting my home...

To say out loud that "I received an investigation letter" is a shocking experience. If you've received an investigation letter or, worse, have been indicted, chances are you not only feel nauseated but are underestimating the arduous journey ahead. The reality of the situation...