There are no solutions. Only tradeoffs.
- Thomas Sowell |
Podcasts and Videos
Inspiring, motivating, informative and thought-provoking podcasts and videos from diverse sources! By learning about people as they transition back into the community, we can expand our perspective and humanize reentry.
Fair Shake Channel
Sue Kastensen, Fair Shake’s founder and director, is recording segments of the presentation that she offers in prisons and jails. In these videos she will explore the website, discuss the Reentry Ownership Manual and share stories about why she started Fair Shake and why she continues to be so passionate about reentry!.
Motivating TEDx Decatur Talks!
The People vs. Recidivism: Julius Campbell invites us to join hands to help returning citizens succeed
Julius Campbell, who spent over a quarter of a century in the Georgia prison system before his recent release, shares invaluable insights into the causes of recidivism and what we the people – as individuals and as communities – can do about it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpAEHWVV1Ik
Improving Criminal Justice with Four Mindset Shifts
Nicholas Powell shares a unique view! TEDx Talk: “Dr. Nicholas Powell fuses firsthand experience with criminal justice data to propose four urgently needed yet easily achievable mindset shifts to foster the well-being of people with criminal records and build stronger communities.” It’s time for us to “take an honest, critical look at how we perceive and interact with justice-involved individuals.”
Reentry Podcast
Conversations About A Brighter Way – Reentry Mentors in Ypsilanti, MI
On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5aZhgnxTIMSqQvOgQfaKfB
Anti-Recidivism Coalition
Join the Fireside Chat conversations or watch them later! The ARC covers the complexity of reentry with the voices of the experienced, experts in the field and supportive organizations.
Find out more about ARC here: www.antirecidivism.org
UBUNTU!
A few videos from Archbishop Desmond Tutu:
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How To Be Alive!
by Tom Asacker
Become Fiercely Authentic in a Delusional World
A self-guided, free study guide to help you “infuse your life with power and possibility”. Tom presents a way to learn “the most important skill that nobody taught you” through 19 short and powerful videos.
You can also consider many of the concepts in the videos through this short and powerful book:
Your Brain on Story: The Destructive Seduction of the Hero’s Journey
Tom’s description: https://www.tomasacker.com/personal-books
Buy online: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Brain-Story-Destructive-Seduction/dp/B093RP214R