by Alex Moreland | Dec 10, 2021 | Blog Posts
Spend a little time in a corporate setting, and you’ll probably come away knowing a thing or two about being an active listener. That’s because it’s become a bit of a buzzword in workplace training curriculum. But in a correctional environment, active listening is...
by Alex Moreland | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog Posts
With Thanksgiving only a day away, gratitude is sure to be on the minds of many. As I reflect on the importance of the holiday, I’ve become painfully aware of the comforts and luxuries I fail to appreciate the other 364 days a year. Unfortunately, this is something...
by Alex Moreland | Oct 27, 2021 | Blog Posts
Any student of history knows that functioning societies and verbal communication are inextricably linked. Whether we’re talking about skyscrapers or social bonds, without verbal communication, humans would have never succeeded in building anything. Our ability to...
by Alex Moreland | Dec 3, 2020 | Blog Posts
“Within 3 years of release, 2 out of 3 people are rearrested and more than 50% are reincarcerated,” as noted by healthypeople.gov. This troubling statistic is evidence that our criminal justice system is broken, and while the causes for this are many, the input and...