In this episode of Nightmare Success, Brent Cassity interviews Portia Louder, author of the book Living Louder- A Compassionate Journey Through Federal Prison. Portia shares her incredible journey from a non-traditional upbringing to facing the challenges of teenage motherhood, addiction, and ultimately, a prison sentence for mortgage fraud. Portia's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the power of accountability as she navigates her way through life's obstacles and emerges stronger on the other side. In this conversation, Portia Louder shares her harrowing journey through the criminal justice system, detailing the immense pressure she faced leading up to her trial and sentencing. She discusses the emotional toll of incarceration, the challenges of adjusting to prison life, and the transformative experiences that ultimately led her to find purpose and resilience. Portia emphasizes the importance of personal growth and the power of choice, illustrating how her time in prison shaped her into a stronger individual. The conversation concludes with her reflections on reintegration into society and the newfound appreciation for life and connection with others. Show Sponsors: White Collar Support Group prisonist.org, register for the white collar conference October 19th at whitecollarconference.com, Autoplazadirect.com "Your Personal Car Concierge."