RC JOURNAL
THE RC JOURNAL
Reflections, Realities & Journeys
Welcome to my Journal
Welcome to the heart of RC Journey’s insights and explorations. This is where every reflection, every reality, and every triumph finds its home. Here, you’ll find a complete collection of my articles, spanning the breathtaking beauty of America’s natural landscapes and the often-unseen complexities of returning citizen reentry.
Dive in to explore profound contemplations on freedom inspired by the wild, honest discussions about the systemic hurdles and personal journeys of coming home, and powerful stories of resilience from individuals navigating life after incarceration. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, understanding, or simply a moment of shared reflection, this is your central hub for all things RC Journey.

The Relentless Pace of Reentry: Making Up for Lost Time
Lost time drives returning citizens during reentry. This article explores the constant urge to move, making peace hard after prison.

Mount Lemmon: A Refuge Above the Heat
Explore Mount Lemmon’s stunning desert views and find deep reentry reflection, juxtaposing vast landscapes with prison memories for a new perspective on freedom.

The Reentry Advantage: The Power of the “Long View”
Discover how long-term planning after prison addresses systemic barriers and personal challenges in reentry journeys.

Beyond the Gate: The Unseen Timelines of Reconnecting
Explore the challenges and strategies in Navigating Reentry Relationships after incarceration and rebuild a fulfilling life.

Grand Teton: Towers of Freedom, Depths of Reflection
Reflecting on reentry and resilience at Grand Teton National Park offers a powerful perspective on personal growth and nature.

Yellowstone: Where Earth Breathes and Freedom Finds Its Echo
Join me in Exploring Yellowstone while reflecting about incarceration and the resilience needed for reentry from imprisonment.