by Kenneth Flaska | Mar 20, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
10 RULES FOR FEDERAL PRISON SURVIVAL (OR FEDERAL PRISON EXISTENCE). In my last blog I discussed why people fail in survival situations. Here are 10 rules to follow which should help you through any survival situation. 1. PERCEIVE, BELIEVE.…
by David Foley | Mar 19, 2016 | Blog, David Foley
3-19-16 9 month review - halfway home well it has certainly been a unique experiencce so far. i'm halfway done! first and foremost i want ot thank all of my family and friends that have provided me an incredible amount of love and support. the…
by David Applegate | Mar 17, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate
Movin' on Down! March 17, 2016 Yep, you read that headline correctly. I know that typically one would prefer to be movin' on up in life (a la George and Weezie) but I'm happy to be movin' on down; to a lower bunk that is! In all real estate, it is…
by Kenneth Flaska | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
LOST? I am currently reading a book by Laurence Gonzales titled "Deep Survival". It tries to explain what happens to people in a survival situation and why certain people live and certain people die. I suspect the friend who sent me the book assumes…
by Justin Paperny | Mar 11, 2016 | Blog
March 11, 2016 White Collar 101: Benefits Of A Federal Prison Term It is easy to focus on all of the fallout that follows a prison term. I know I did. In time, however, I found some benefits to being in prison. If you have interest in learning about…
by David Applegate | Mar 11, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate
Spring is here! March 12, 2016 The past several days have been amazing. Temps have been in the 70s and El Nino storms have brought some of the clearest skies I have seen since I have been here -- to a part of the country that has some of the highest…
by Justin Paperny | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog
March 9, 2016 When I was interviewed by the government, I was unprepared. I just did not fully understand how my performance would impact how long I would serve in federal prison. In fact, I really never thought about federal prison. I thought…
by Kenneth Flaska | Mar 8, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
7 HEALTHY HABITS OF HAPPY PEOPLE As promised. here are the answers to the 7 unhealthy habits of unhappy people. 1. LIFE IS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE FAIR. I will persevere to overcome problems instead of wasting time complaining about them. I will work…
by David Applegate | Mar 4, 2016 | Blog, David Applegate
Are We Blinded by Capitalism? March 4, 2016 This seems like an odd question coming from someone who has an MBA from Berkeley and a long career in the business world and has clearly benefited from capitalism. As you are probably aware, one of the…
by Kenneth Flaska | Mar 2, 2016 | Blog, Kenneth Flaska
7 Unhealthy Habits of Unhappy People. I ran across an article that discussed why people are unhappy with their lives. It made allot of sense so I thought I would share it with you. 1. I BELIEVE THAT LIFE IS UNFAIR. I look to blame others , or life…