Steven Matthew Clark is back!
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In this episode, Stephen Matthew Clark, a repeat guest and incarcerated individual, shared his insights about the prison system and the disparities present. The host, Jason, facilitates a conversation about the common misconceptions about prison life primarily shaped by media depictions. Stephen delves into his experience living in a Maine prison and tells about the rehabilitation and educational programs he actively participates in. He also underscores the importance of fostering a caring and empathetic approach towards incarcerated individuals. Furthermore, Stephen discusses his initiative - the Awakening Exchange. He emphasizes heart-centered conversations and provides strategies to enhance the lives of prisoners and generate a positive societal impact. Their conversation also touches on societal perspectives and public perception, urging listeners to rethink their perceptions about prisons and incarcerated individuals.
Steven Matthew Clark is an exceptional individual who defies limitations while incarcerated in a maximum security prison. Pursuing a PhD, he achieved academic milestones and serves on the Maine State Prison restorative justice steering committee. As a certified ICF coach, he empowers others. Through the Awakening Exchange program, Steven fosters healing, growth, and connection among those impacted by the prison system. His dedication to expanding awareness and promoting restorative justice profoundly impacts individuals and communities alike. Learn more at www.awakeningexchange.com or https://awakeningexchange.sutra.co.
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