Sometimes It’s Good We Don’t Get What We Think We Want

An excerpt from my memoir, “Blank Canvas, How I Reinvented My Life After Prison.”

“To keep the body in good health is a duty…otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.”
— BUDDHA

It’s been a month since my release from the halfway house and my newfound freedom is settling in. I still question whether or not I can leave my…