Mastering the Right Attitude: The First "A" of the Straight A Guide | The Straight-A Guide Module 3 скачать в хорошем качестве

Mastering the Right Attitude: The First "A" of the Straight A Guide | The Straight-A Guide Module 3

In this powerful lesson, Michael Santos, Founder of Prison Professors, breaks down the critical first step of the Straight A Guide: developing the right attitude to overcome any crisis in the criminal justice system. *What You'll Learn:* Michael shares how a 100% commitment to success—as YOU define it—becomes the foundation for achieving outcomes that others think are impossible. Drawing from his 26 years in federal prison, he explains how the right attitude influenced every decision he made: from choosing friends and jobs, to positioning himself for education, to ultimately building a career focused on criminal justice reform. *Key Topics Covered:* What "the right attitude" really means in crisis situations How to make a 100% commitment to your personal definition of success Understanding opportunity costs: every decision matters Preparing for sentencing: reframing your narrative for judges Thinking beyond "victimless crimes" to stakeholder perspectives Positioning yourself for liberty while incarcerated Building documentation that supports your transformation Long-term strategic thinking for life after release *⏱️ Timestamps:* 0:00 - Introduction: Moving into the First "A" 0:32 - Defining the Right Attitude 1:04 - Michael's Personal Goals During Incarceration 1:34 - The Power of 100% Commitment 2:42 - How Attitude Influences Every Decision 4:27 - Applying This to Pre-Sentencing Preparation 5:22 - Understanding Victims from the Court's Perspective 6:48 - Documenting Your Journey While Incarcerated 7:34 - Planning for Life After Prison 9:05 - The Importance of Smart Goals 9:30 - Michael's Continued Mission Today *Why This Matters:* Whether you're preparing for sentencing, currently incarcerated, or supporting someone in the system, understanding how to cultivate the right attitude is essential for creating better outcomes. Michael demonstrates that success isn't about what the system does TO you—it's about how you RESPOND to it. *About Michael Santos:* Michael Santos served 26 years in federal prison and emerged with a university degree, published books, and a clear mission. Since his release in 2013, he has dedicated his life to helping others navigate the criminal justice system through Prison Professors, a nonprofit providing free educational resources at prisonprofessors.org. * * *📚 Free Resources Available at prisonprofessors.org:* Build your personal profile and document your transformation Access the complete Straight A Guide framework Create journal entries showing your commitment to change Learn strategies for sentencing preparation and reentry planning * * *💬 We Want to Hear From You:* How are you applying the right attitude to overcome your current challenges? What goals are you working toward? Share your story in the comments below—your experience could inspire and help others on their journey. *👍 If this lesson provided value, please like this video, subscribe to our channel, and hit the notification bell so you don't miss future lessons in the Straight A Guide series.* *🔔 Subscribe for more practical guidance on navigating the criminal justice system and building a foundation for lasting success.* * * Prison Professors believes in you and your capacity for transformation. Visit prisonprofessors.org to start building your pathway to success today. #PrisonProfessors #StraightAGuide #CriminalJusticeReform #Reentry #MichaelSantos #JusticeImpacted #SecondChances #PersonalDevelopment #Incarceration #SentencingPreparation