Jesse Crosson shares his remarkable journey from being sentenced to 32 years in prison at 18 for robbery and a shooting to finding redemption and meaning in his life. Jesse recounts the raw and emotional experience of losing his father while incarcerated, dealing with grief and childhood traumas, and the process of self-discovery and healing through therapy and introspective writing. He reflects on the impact of prison on his mental state, the support systems available, and finding solace in simplicity through mindfulness and meditation. Jesse's story is a profound exploration of overcoming adversity, creating meaningful connections, and embracing second chances. Tune in for valuable insights and lessons from his journey of resilience and personal growth.   ⁠For more on Jesse Crosson click here: https://linktr.ee/second_chancer?utm_source=linktree_profile_sharesid=e64ce167-e3ce-4fc8-9581-83de3d7ffda3   Join the DEAD Talk Patreon for only $5 to support our mission & and gain access to exclusive content and features: 👉  https://patreon.com/deadtalks?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink   Purchase “Not Dead Yet” or DEAD Talk trucker hats here with free domestic shipping: 👉  https://deadtalks.myshopify.com/   10% off Neurogum made with sustainably-sourced natural caffeine, L-theanine, as well as vitamins B6 and B12, which have been scientifically shown to boost attention and enhance focus: https://neurogum.com/?utm_commission=deadtalkspodcast&platform=grin&link_id=1654933&token=WtumfL5E9dMY2DxZOVhMDDU7Z1f0OkyV&contact_id=8c837874-1ae8-4097-96fb-4809bfd0b22f&attribution_window=30   All links to everything DEAD Talks: 👉  https://linktr.ee/deadtalks   DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience with grieving or perspective on death in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. Grief doesn't end; it evolves. Having lost his father on September 11th when he was 12, he learned the importance of discussion and sharing other people's stories. DEAD Talks Podcast hopes to make it a little easier to talk about grief, loss, death, mourning, trauma, or whatever it may be. You may cry, but you also may laugh.   ⁠Follow DEAD Talks Podcast on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok + more⁠ ⁠www.deadtalks.net⁠