The Conviction Fiction Podcast
By Antoine Rivers
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Real stories. Raw truth. The Conviction Fiction Podcast explores life after incarceration through powerful interviews and honest conversations. Hosted by Antoine Rivers, each episode challenges stereotypes and redefines justice, redemption, and resilience.
From intimate interviews to thought-provoking discussions, host Antoine Rivers brings you raw stories that challenge the narrative and celebrate resilience. This isn’t about glorifying the past — it’s about owning the truth and pushing for a better future.
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The First 72 Weeks: How to Outlast the High of Coming Home
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Starting Over Without Starting From Scratch: Your Past Is Not Your Ending
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Sep 05, 2026 |
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Wrong Time, Wrong Place: The High Cost of Hanging With Yesterday
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Kinetic Compassion: Turning Survival Into a Leadership Legacy
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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The Shadow of Recidivism: Breaking Free From Your Family’s Low Expectations
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Beyond the Parole Mindset: Strategic Methods for Overcoming Lingering Mental Self-Doubt
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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The Architect Mindset: Drafting Your Five Year Blueprints After Total System Collapse
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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The Prison That Followed You Home: Reprogramming the Mind That Helped You Survive
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Youth Violence: The Pipeline We Pretend Doesn't Exist
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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The Passive Good Person Myth: Why Doing Nothing Is Not Personal Redemption
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Raising Kings Through Chaos: A Mother’s Fight, Faith, and Frontline View of Justice
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May 27, 2026 |
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SORRY AIN’T SACRED: The Violence of the Defensive Apology
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May 14, 2026 |
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From Razorwire to Restoration: A Conversation with Anthony Brown
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May 01, 2026 |
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Silent Power: How to Listen Without Losing Yourself
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Receipts Over Intentions: The Discipline of Real Goodness
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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From Survival Mode to Synergy: The Emotional Maturity Blueprint for Strong Relationships
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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The Solitude Struggle: Finding Healthy Balance Between Privacy And Isolation During Reentry
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Liquid Courage vs True Conviction: Redefining Masculinity and Strength in Post-Prison Recovery
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Concrete to Canvas: Designing Your Sovereign Space
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Language Is Leverage: Secure The Bag By Changing Your Vocabulary
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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No More Excuses: The Power of Radical Responsibility
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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The Second Chance Slump: Preventing Burnout When Rebuilding Your Reputation From Zero
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Decoding Social Contracts: Unwritten Rules That Shape Our Reality
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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The Scarcity Myth: Debunking Limitation and Cultivating an Abundance Mentality
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Unpacking the Prison-Industrial Complex: More Than Just Walls
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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The Unseen Curriculum: What Prison Teaches About Life Beyond Bars
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Post-Release Paradox: Why More Opportunity Can Mean More Anxiety
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Future Self: The Surprising Power of Strategic Self-Investment Today
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Generational Healing: Breaking the Cycle of Incarceration Through Community Solutions
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Who Walks With You: Relationships That Help—or Hurt—Reentry
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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What 2025 Taught Me: Recovery, Second Chances, and Building What Lasts
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Running From Shadows: The Truth About Fear of Fear
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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You Don’t Own Nobody: Breaking Free From the Ownership Attitude
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Out of the Box: The Courage to Become Responsible
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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From Addiction to Purpose – Jonathan Todd Schwartz’s Story of Redemption
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Lack of Effort: When You Want the Results But Not the Work
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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The Good Person Trap — How Identity Blocks Growth
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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The Closed Channel: How Shutting Down Blocks Your Freedom
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Quick Guide — Reclaim Your Narrative
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Beyond Bars — The Million-Dollar Mindset of Former Felons
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Breaking Cycles: Generational Trauma and Second Chances
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Parenting from a Distance: Rebuilding Family Bonds
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Echoes of Empathy: Restorative Justice Innovations
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Mindset Matters: Cultivating Resilience for Reentry
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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A Prophecy in Purgatory: The Redemption of X-Raided
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Staying Free: Five Traps That Steal Your Second Chance
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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When Freedom Knocks: The Family’s Role in Reentry
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Disrupting the System: The Power of Proactive Justice
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Instant Gratification: Learning to Wait Without Quitting
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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The Sacred Path: How Spirituality Fuels Successful Reentry
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Structured Chaos: Discipline Behind Bars vs. Civilian Life
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Time on My Hands: Managing Life’s Most Valuable Resource
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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The Power of Momentum: Every Move Matters
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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From Misconception to Understanding: Reentry Explained
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Second Chance, First Checkup — A Simple Reentry Health Game Plan
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Global Pathways to Reintegration
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Harnessing Healing: Recovery, Horses, and Hope
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Second Chance: Still Searching for Purpose?
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Returning Citizens: Mentor’s Ripple Effect
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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From Conflict to Conversation: Police & Community in Dialogue
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Quiet Quitting: Survival Mode After Incarceration
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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From Recovery to Redemption – Showing the Younger Generation a Better Way
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Unexamined Pressure: The Hidden Force Behind Unethical Behavior
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Finding the Light: Stories of Recovery, Transformation, and Hope
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Beyond Bars: Healing Circles, Community, and Business
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Reimagining Opportunity: Robyn Grable on Second-Chance Hiring and Inclusive Workforces
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Reacting to Change: Derrick Warner’s Mission to Steer Youth Away from Incarceration
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Brewing Success: Claudia Shivers on Overcoming Incarceration and Brewing a Business
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Sanding Away the Past: Zeke Wallace’s Journey from Felony to Innovation
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Breaking Free: Rebuilding After Adversity and Providing Second Chances
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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The Relapse Battle: Understanding, Preventing, and Overcoming
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Two Paths, One Purpose: Travis Freeman & Matthew Stephens on Breaking Cycles and Building New Lives
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Post-Incarceration Relationships – The Challenges of Dating, Marriage, and Family Reintegration After Release
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Beyond the Bars: The Real Stories of Reentry
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Triggers & Triumph: The Real Work of Emotional Reentry
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Reentry’s Invisible Burden: The Impact of Trauma on Healing
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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From Prison to Platform: The Rise of the Reentry Gig Worker
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Rewriting the Script: Education, Reentry, and the Common Good Atlanta
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Beyond the Bars: Justice, Language, and the Power of Education
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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The Role of Technology in Reentry: Digital Literacy, AI, and the New Job Market
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Behind Bars, Beyond Walls – The Hidden Toll on Families When a Child Is Incarcerated
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May 31, 2025 |
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Behind Bars, Beyond Walls – The Hidden Toll on Children of Incarcerated Parents
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May 30, 2025 |
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Paper Trail – Getting Your ID, Social Security Card, and Documents Together
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May 27, 2025 |
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Restoration Over Retribution: The Journey of Matthew Stephens
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May 22, 2025 |
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When the Apology Ain’t Enough: Choosing Peace Over Pain
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May 20, 2025 |
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🎧 Trailer Description – The Conviction Fiction
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May 20, 2025 |
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Rebuilding Financial Trust After Incarceration
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May 15, 2025 |
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Starting Over: From Cell to CEO – A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Business After Incarceration
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May 13, 2025 |
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From the Outside In: Society’s View on Incarceration
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May 08, 2025 |
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Inside Out: Breaking Down the Penal System with Christopher Willars
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May 03, 2025 |
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The Price of Silence: Snitching, Survival, and Street Codes
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The Other Side of Forgiveness: Giving Second Chances
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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🎙️ Bonus Episode – Live from the 2nd Annual POD Car Show!
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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The Reentry Journey: From Incarceration to Integration
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Locked Away: The Mental Health Crisis of Solitary Confinement
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Breaking the Cycle: Drugs, Recovery, and Recidivism
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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The Role of Prison Consulting in Successful Reintegration
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Proving Them Wrong: Success Despite Doubt
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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A Compass to Freedom: Donte Hayes on Reentry, Redemption, and Mental Health
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Breaking Chains – Robbie Garrett’s Journey from Incarceration to Empowerment
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Accountability: Leaving the Past and Moving Forward
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Dreaming Beyond Bars: Ebony Ross-Stover's Journey With Dreambuilders Foundation
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Love Locked Down – Building Success During Incarceration
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Conquering Cognitive Dissonance: The Inner Conflict of Change
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Resilience Through the Lens: One Woman’s Journey to Empowerment
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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New Year, New Needs: Recognizing What Fuels You
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Holiday Behind Bars: Stories of Resilience and Connection
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Healing After Release: Rebuilding Your Health in Every Phase
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Man in the Mirror: Facing Yourself After Incarceration
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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The Hidden Costs of Reentry
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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The Anger Within: Navigating Post-Incarceration Emotions
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Heartfelt Letter: A Father's Journey Post-Prison
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Rebuilding Family Bonds: The Complex Journey of Re-entering Parenthood After Prison
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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From Life Sentence to Legacy: The Ray Ragland Story
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Breaking the Silence on Post-Incarceration PTSD
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Behind Bars, Beyond Boundaries: A Conversation with Eric McDaniels
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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From Cell to Society: Navigating the Transition
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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BONUS: A Father's Absence: Growing Up with a Parent Behind Bars
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Profiting from Pain: The Devastating Consequences of Mass Incarceration
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Oct 13, 2024 |