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Stay Free Forever

Stay Free Forever

By: Clifford Fewel
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Stay Free Forever is a monthly podcast aimed at helping people, especially those who are currently and formerly justice-involved, to remain free and avoid incarceration or re-incarceration. We do this by talking about replacing risky thinking and behavior with sound, positive pro-social choices. Each discussion is guided by former corrections and parole officer Clifford Fewel, a journalist, writer, speaker and owner of the cognitive behavioral education company Stay Free Forever LLC.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
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Episodes
  • Stay Free Forever Podcast E16: Therapist, advocate for former inmates, and recovering wounded child Dr. Crystal D. Nelson
    Apr 15 2025

    Sixty-four percent of us have lived through "adverse childhood experiences," a clinical term for really bad stuff. For the prison population, that jumps to 98 percent. Drawing from her own life, counselor Crystal Nelson explains where it comes from, why it matters, what to do about it, and how her own "Rising Phoenix" non-profit will help.

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    39 mins
  • Stay Free Forever Podcast E15: Julia C'Bearing, Preparing for Great-Grandchildren
    Mar 5 2025

    At first convinced that the Domestic Violence and Anger Management courses were not what she needed or deserved, a 37-year-old single mom and EMT comes to terms with her anger, her past, her abuser and her family. Effort, thought, Arapahoe culture, a devoted aunt and an emotionally mature 10-year-old daughter combine forces for the win.

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    45 mins
  • Stay Free Forever Podcast E14: 20-year-old student/survivor/thriver Rae Gresham
    Feb 5 2025

    Court-ordered to complete the SFF Personal Responsibility eLearning course after a freak ATV accident, medical student Rae Gresham recalls the flip and its aftermath. Along the way, we hear about the good and bad of foster care, the ABCs of dropping toxic friendships, nicotine-food-video game addictions, and the heart-to-heart wisdom of Taylor Swift.

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    44 mins

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