by Mark Bernstein | Oct 10, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
Reference points and perspective can change so quickly and thus they seem to change a persons reality as well. I walk around the track here every day at around sunrise and watch the sun come up, color the sky, light my path and I wonder why i didn't do this at home...
by David Applegate | Oct 10, 2015 | Blog, David Applegate
I was thinking about my next "Best of Buddhism" post when I came across a fantastic article in the September 27 edition of the New York Times entitled, "Stop Googling, Let's Talk" by Sherry...
by Kenneth Flaska | Oct 9, 2015 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
"Post Traumatic Growth Syndrome" ? Over the past several years I have experienced more than my fair share of trauma. I have lost family members and friends. I have lost my son which was the worst thing that has ever happened to me.( Prison is a very distant second ) I...
by Charles Jones | Oct 9, 2015 | Blog, Charles Jones
Have you noticed that from time to time simplification gets trendy? I've seen it come and go several times. At Bastrop Federal Satellite Camp, I am in the middle of an involuntary simplification plan. I'm afraid the chance of it trending is unlikely as my two big...
by Mark Bernstein | Oct 9, 2015 | Blog, Mark Bernstein
I am told that the BOP has not reviewed the pay standard for prisoners for over 40 years, this is what I'm told, it might be longer, but it certainly not shorter. The current pay to prisoners ranges from 12 cents and hour to 25 cents an hour here at my camp, it might...
