Archive for the ‘Self Improvement’ Category
Six former wards came back to the California Youth Authority (CYA) earlier this month. This time they volunteered to return. They were on a mission to deliver a message to the wards at N.A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility, which houses California’s most violent youth offenders ages 18-24. The diverse panel of ex-convicts purposefully stepped through the fences of Chaderjian as law-abiding citizens. They each wore visitor’s passes clipped on their shirts and security alarms attached to their belts for their safety in the event that a riot “kicked off”.
“Achieving tranquility is a matter of simply changing perspectives…” Raeleen D’Agostino Mautner
How often have you experienced one of the following?
* Things seem to be going okay and then something happens that completely changes how you’re feeling and throws your life into some level of chaos or upset; or,
* You’re in a relatively good mood until something occurs or someone says something that instantly annoys or angers you and the good mood flies out the window.