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Green, Marcus A.

 
9798292688785: So, You're Headed for the Big House: An Ex-Con's Guide to Thriving in Prison

Synopsis

Most books about prison offer cliches or fear-based narratives. This one gives your loved ones the tools to rise above it all.
Written by someone who served three decades behind bars and emerged mentally, emotionally, and spiritually stronger from the experience. So, You're Headed for the Big House (SYHFTBH) is a guide to surviving AND thriving behind bars. From preparing mentally for the county jail-to-state prison shift, to building a life rooted in discipline, meaning, and resilience, this book turns incarceration into transformation. If your loved one is facing time (or doing it, already) SYHFTBH is more than just a book--it's mentorship in paperback. Every chapter offers practical, transformative strategies they can start using right now.

Inside, they'll discover:

  • What really goes on in prison--from Hierarchy to Unwritten Rules.
  • How to cultivate Emotional Intelligence and Character Strengths.
  • Strategies for finding Purpose and Meaning and mastering Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Skills.
  • Insight into overcoming Adversity and rising above Self-Destructive Cycles.
  • The Power of Forgiveness.
  • Navigating the Change Spectrum.
Author's quote:
"I didn't write this book to get rich or to scare anybody straight. I wrote it to help the incarcerated person walk out of prison, when the time comes--wiser, stronger, and ready for the world."

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