January 25, 2018 I tell Roy hi! Every time I go to showers. He’s bundled up like a Tibetan monk, because it is so cold. My ceiling leaks when it rains, I sleep on the floor under my table with my blanket over it and bundle up in double thermos and knit caps. It got down to 9 degrees regular …
Prison Assassin who reads Saint Badass
John – He is the one who is called a prison assassin – will do things to guards or prisoners for money. Assassin “Bull” – Man as soon as I picked it up I could not put it down. I heard Bruno saying he had a book and he helped write it so I wanted to check out his life …
Reflections of a Buddhist monk who was raised near Tucker prison
A contemplative Buddhist monk wrote me about Saint Badass. He gave me permission to print his comments, but living in a monastery he asked to remain anonymous: “I find Saint Badass particularly poignant as I grew up in Arkansas with the shadow of the Arkansas penitentiaries in the background. The worst thing that could happen to one (the ultimate threat …
Tad’s thoughts on Compassion and Kindness.
A lot of these younger guys are coming into prison. There is a serious problem out there with parents teaching their kids proper social rules — how to make ethical decisions based on the betterment of society. For example, a lot of these young black guys are coming to prison because of shooting the next man for “fronting” or “frontin,” …