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Living Proof
Dear Unconditional Freedom Team, Hope this letter finds everyone at the Unconditional Freedom team in the best of health. My name is Miguel Venancio, and I’m currently incarcerated at Kern Valley State Prison. I’m writing to express my deepest gratitude for The Art of Soulmaking course on the Edo...
Oct 23, 2024, by Miguel Venancio
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Elephant sculpture
Oct 19, 2024, by Charles Finney
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Nov 9, 2024, by Marvin Sides
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Resurrection
At the end of death, suffering and sacrifice comes the beginning of a transformation, but when we have to be our own executioner we don't understand the meaning of "Resurrection". Therehore, we rather hide behind the betrayal of pride, bitterness and anger, the things we believe that protects us ...
Oct 23, 2024, by Willie Moore
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Transformation Through The Art Of Forgiveness
In the booklet The Art of Soulmaking, one of the more important subjects mentioned is forgiveness. The booklet tells us what forgiveness is and how it brings transformation to us after we learn to forgive. Many years ago, someone sent me a book marker with the saying “Peace Begins with me” on it....
Oct 27, 2024, by In Memorium: Donald Dillbeck
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Charles learned to draw by copying a print
Oct 24, 2024, by Charles Finney
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Video Stories From The Prison Monastery Program — Debbie
Oct 24, 2024, by Debra Bailey
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Donny Dillbeck Was My Friend
Donny Dillbeck was my friend. A simple statement of fact but one that has profound qualities. For those of you who read this newsletter you will probably recognize the name, recently a few of his friends (myself among them) honored the hundredth day since the state of Florida murdered him. We did...
Oct 24, 2024, by Kevin Foster
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Oct 23, 2024, by Charles Finney
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More Free Than Those In The Free World
Unconditional freedom… The Art of Soulmaking? In prison, yeah right. Believe me I entertained those exact thoughts. I’m serving twenty-two years in Central California Women’s Facility. Prior to reading The Art of Soulmaking workbook, it was hard for me to imagine unconditional freedom. As I conte...
Oct 26, 2024, by Jennifer
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No One Who Knew Him Wasn’t Changed By Him – An Interview
Ines Aubert: Marla, can you tell us in short who you are? Marla Moffet: In the role of Managing Editor of the online newsletter for our nonprofit Unconditional Freedom (unconditionalfreedom.org), I first came across Don’s work when he won a contest that we ran with our program participants on Dea...
Oct 25, 2024, by In Memorium: Donald Dillbeck
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Freedom Within
My name is Debra Bailey, I am a former inmate of the Mendocino County Jail. I was incarcerated from June 15, 2021, until October 26, 2022. During this time, I participated in all programs offered at the jail. Specifically, the garden program, yoga, and the Art of Soulmaking. I learned how to medi...
Oct 27, 2024, by Debra Bailey
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Oct 23, 2024, by In Memorium: Donald Dillbeck
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My Friend Don - by Grace Silverwood
On 23rd February 2023, at around 6pm, Donald Dillbeck walked into a room he knew he wouldn’t be leaving alive. Did he feel scared? Probably, but I don’t think he would have been as scared as the rest of us would have been in that situation. For even though the battle he fought to stay alive for s...
Oct 24, 2024, by In Memorium: Donald Dillbeck
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Learning To Be Comfortable Dealing With The Uncomfortable
Incarcerated for more than forty-three years and a long-time participant in the Art of Soulmaking, Donald Dillbeck is currently serving time on death row in Florida. Why is it do you suppose that we are always trying to not harvest or face our emotional pain? What is it that gets us to avoid bein...
Oct 27, 2024, by In Memorium: Donald Dillbeck
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A Free Soul
I was first introduced to the Art of the Soulmaking project by my mom, Tami Jade, who is an inmate at the Central California Women’s Facility at Chowchilla Prison. My mom informed me about all of the amazing transformations that this program has been helping her achieve within herself. As an exte...
Oct 29, 2024, by Angelica Solis - Daughter of Tami Jade
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Letter from an Incarcerated Soulmaker
Hello again Laura, I cannot believe another week has passed already. I am saddened that there are only two weeks left to the group. But I wholeheartedly intend to keep up the practices and tools I’ve re-incorporated into my daily life since beginning this course. This week’s segment on forgivenes...
Oct 23, 2024, by Kristin
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Pencil Drawing
Oct 24, 2024, by Charles Finney
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