Nicole Brown joins us on Episode 10 of the Prosperity After Prison Podcast and shares her testimony of overcoming what could have ultimately ended her life. From a tragic childhood, painful addiction, to even cancer while in Prison. The strength Nicole has is absolutely undeniably clear as her life took a complete 180.

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:

• Nicole shares a traumatic event leading her to leave high school in fear for her safety, and complete lack of accountability from the school. [00:01:51]
• Shocking actions from a doctor that Illegally prescribed medication in exchange for abusive, sexual acts “disguised” as a medical exam. [00:05:27]
• Kyle and Nicole discuss how the unexpected, and tragic death of her mother jettisoned her deeper into addiction. [00:07:03]
• Nicole goes in-depth to share the dangers of meth amphetamine and how it can completely change someone, mentally and physically. [00:10:02]
• Kyle and Nicole examine her initial prison sentence at 27 years old, and how she was seconds away from facing a life sentence. [00:11:52]
• Nicole tells her first hand experience in prison from the horrible in-take process and life altering events, to meeting inspirational mentors. Nicole explains her decision to become sober, and remain sober 20 years later. [00:17:04]
• Nicole and Kyle discuss the various jobs Nicole had in prison, the challenges to maintain even the bare minimum of financial stability. Nicole reveals how prisoners are being extorted, enabling the prison system to profit millions of dollars a year. [00:25:46]
• Kyle and Nicole talk about the amazing opportunity to work in the call center, and the loving, positive influence Kyle’s father deeply in-stilled in her life and others. [00:28:28]
• The amount of newly discovered confidence and professional skills that the call center environment inspired, and the change to regain financial stability.[00:33:14]
• Nicole shares the details on her overwhelming battle with cancer (twice!), and the challenges of medical care in the prison system. [00:36:47]
• The surreal experience of being released from Prison and immediately having to adjust in the middle of a Pandemic. [00:45:23]
• Current employment, building floors for massive sporting facilities, including the NCAA, Tokyo Olympics, March Madness, SEC. Nicole and Kyle discuss some of the challenges newly released prisoners face when facing judgmental employers. Nicole shares inspirational words to encourage listeners to maintain perseverance. [00:48:10]

Be inspired and be bold, this is the Prosperity after Prison podcast.

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QUOTES:

“I walked in prison and I said, okay. They can take my freedom. They can take my life basically for the next 20 years, but I will not allow them to take my heart. “ [00:18:26] - Nicole

(Nicole quoting Kyle’s Father) “He said, you'll always be somebody to me. And he said, I don't want to hear that. Life's not fair cause fairs are where you go to ride rides.” [00:29:30] - Nicole

“You are not a statistic. Nicole, you have achieved what not many post-incarceration do, which is one, find a job that supports yourself and your family. And two you love. And three you've done it fairly quickly. Statistics show Nicole that 75% of people that are released from...