Inside Out

S2, E15: Living with an Addict (with Matt Moore)

In this episode of Inside Out, host Noah Asher speaks with Matt Moore, a former probation officer and current employee at CoreCivic, about his personal journey and professional insights into the corrections system. They discuss the impact of addiction on family dynamics, the importance of grace and mercy in corrections, and the role of probation officers as coaches rather than referees. Matt shares his experiences with his brother's struggles with addiction and how it shaped his understanding of rehabilitation. The conversation emphasizes the need for communication, setting goals, and taking small steps towards a better life, both for those inside and their loved ones on the outside.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E14: Second Chances (with Jeff Cloud)

On this episode of Inside Out, host Noah Asher speaks with Jeff Cloud, founder of Crossroads Reentry, about his journey from addiction to recovery and the importance of providing support for those reentering society after incarceration. They discuss the role of pain in motivating change, the significance of community and asking for help, and the resources available through Crossroads Reentry to assist individuals in their transition back to life outside of prison. Jeff shares his insights on the challenges faced by those in recovery and emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding in helping others.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
CROSSROADS REENTRY: www.CrossroadsReentry.org
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E13: Be Known for Something (with Mark MacDonald)

In this episode of Inside Out, Noah Asher speaks with Mark MacDonald about the importance of identity, perception, and redemption for those who have been incarcerated. They discuss how perception isn't always "reality", the power of words, and the necessity of self-affirmation. Mark shares practical steps for personal growth and emphasizes the role of faith in transforming one's identity. The conversation also touches on the significance of accountability and support systems in navigating relationships and building a new life after incarceration. Ultimately, they highlight being known for more than your past mistakes. 
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
MARK MACDONALD: www.BeKnownForSomething.com
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E12: Fighting Recidivism (with Jennie Nestler)

In this episode, host Noah Asher speaks with Jennie Nestler, the program director for an organization focused on empowering reentry services for individuals transitioning from prison. They discuss Jennie's journey into the reentry space, the transformative reentry program she oversees, and the importance of support systems, self-care, and gratitude in the reentry process. Jenny shares insights on building relationships with incarcerated individuals, the power of communication through letters, and the significance of having backup plans for successful reentry. The conversation also touches on the need for community support and the potential for expanding reentry services beyond California. The episode concludes with a fun game and a challenge for listeners to reconnect with someone they haven't spoken to in a while.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
NEW Address for Jennie Nestler at HERS:
11420 Commercial Parkway, Suite C
Castroville, CA  95012
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
HERS / Jennie Nestler: https://helpingempowerreentryservices.org/services/
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E11: From the Cage to the Stage (with Clarence Maclin)

In this episode, host Noah Asher interviews Clarence Maclin, the first formerly incarcerated person nominated for an Oscar. Clarence shares his journey from spending 17 and a half years in Sing Sing prison to becoming an award-winning actor and advocate for rehabilitation through the arts. He discusses the transformative power of theater, the importance of getting involved in programs while incarcerated, and the challenges he faced after reentry. Clarence also highlights his nonprofit, Successful Steps, aimed at helping at-risk youth, and emphasizes the significance of confidence, punctuality, and perseverance in achieving your dreams.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E10: Entrepreneur-Chip (with Chip Skowron)

In this episode of Inside Out, host Noah Asher speaks with Chip Skowron, CEO of the Prison Entrepreneurship Program (PEP) and Prison Fellowship Board Member. Chip shares his personal journey from incarceration to becoming a leader in reentry programs, emphasizing the importance of community, character development, and the transformative power of entrepreneurship. The conversation explores the challenges faced by those in prison, the significance of relationships, and the role of repentance in personal growth. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own definitions of success and the impact of their choices on their lives and the lives of others.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
Prison Entrepreneurship Program: www.PEP.org 
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E9: PICS is Real (with Chazidy Robinson)

In this episode, host Noah Asher engages in a profound conversation with Chazidy Robinson about Post-Incarceration Syndrome (PICS). They explore the significance of understanding PICS, its symptoms, and the importance of mental health support for both individuals who have been incarcerated and their loved ones. Chazidy shares her personal experiences and the research initiatives she is involved in to address PICS, including assessments and therapeutic approaches. The discussion emphasizes the need for proactive measures, effective communication, and building trust within relationships affected by incarceration. The episode serves as a call to action for listeners to engage with resources and support systems to foster healing and rehabilitation.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
PICS: www.PicsIsReal.org 
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E8: Retired the Badge, Raised the Bar (with Darren Wallace)

In this episode, host Noah Asher interviews Darren Wallace, a former warden turned law student, who shares his journey and insights on rehabilitation within the prison system. They discuss the importance of community, the role of gratitude, and how to navigate relationships with staff while incarcerated. Wallace emphasizes the need for rehabilitation over punishment and the impact of individual actions on the larger community. The conversation also touches on the significance of acknowledging positive behavior and the ripple effect of one's actions in both prison and society.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
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S2, E7: Be A Coffee Bean (with Damon West)

In this episode, Damon West shares his journey from being sentenced to life in prison for organized crime to becoming a bestselling author and motivational speaker. He discusses the Coffee Bean philosophy, which emphasizes the power of positivity and the ability to change one's environment. Damon highlights the importance of family support, overcoming adversity, and the role of servant leadership in building communities. He also reflects on the legacy of his mentor, Muhammad, and how it inspires him to help others. The conversation serves as a powerful reminder that hope and purpose can be found even in our darkest moments.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
 
Noah Asher, Chaos, Inside Out, Podcast, New Season, New Podcast, Podcasting, Jesus, Grace, Incarceration, Prison, Jail, Rehabilitation, Recovery, Rehab, Corrections, Hope, Help, Humor, Reboot Recovery, Free Luma, Resilience, Manasseh Publishing, Damon West, Coffee Bean, prison reform, personal growth, transformation, servant leadership, family support, overcoming adversity

S2, E6: Take the Leap (with Marcus Bullock)

In this episode of Inside Out, host Noah Asher speaks with Marcus Bullock, the founder of Flikshop, about his journey from incarceration to becoming a successful entrepreneur and motivational speaker. They discuss the importance of hope, family support, and goal setting for those affected by incarceration. Marcus shares his experiences in prison, the challenges he faced, and how he built Flikshop to help families connect with their loved ones behind bars. The conversation emphasizes resilience, determination, and the power of community in overcoming life's obstacles.
 
INSIDE OUT is the podcast for people inside prison and for their loved ones on the outside. We stream on over ONE MILLION tablets inside prisons and jails across America! Join us as we bring Hope, Help, Humor to those who are hurting.
 
***SPECIAL LINKS***
NOAH ASHER: www.TheNoahAsher.com
REBOOT RECOVERY: www.RebootRecovery.com
FREE LUMA BRACELETS: www.freelumabracelets.com/products/not-dead-not-done-bracelet
RESILIENCE EDUCATION: www.Resilience-Education.com
MANASSEH PUBLISHING: www.ManassehBooks.com
KARDELL SIMS (Intro/ Outro Voiceover): www.kardellsims.com/
FLIKSHOP: www.Flikshop.com 
 
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