Podcasts by Vernons Wisdom from the Underground
Vernon is currently incarcerated for a crime that he did not commit. He was sentenced 50 years to life. Tune in and listen to Vernon talks about topics on his own life experiences ranging from fear, love, meditation, etc.
Please excuse the imperfect voice quality as it is recorded from the state prison's phone.
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Episode #9 (LAST EPISODE): Be Free! from 2020-09-28T22:17:45
During this last episode of the season, Vernon reflected on his life and where he is now. Even though Vernon was wrongfully convicted, what he wants people to get out of his story is the three m...
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Episode #8: The Clashing of Two Opposite Identities from 2020-09-21T20:41:05
As a successful working adult, Vernon worked two jobs as a EOPS counseling assistant at Santa Monica College and as a tutor at LA Strive. The other part of Vernon's identity is being "B-Down" fr...
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Episode #7: Forgiveness is the Key to Healing! from 2020-09-14T22:20:01
After going to prison for a gun charge, Vernon knew that he had to let go of his anger by facing his biggest challenge. Growing up, Vernon hated his father. To free himself from the anger that k...
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Episode #6: Living Two Lives! from 2020-09-07T23:47:41
In this episode, Vernon shared his reasonings for why he found himself back in this old neighborhood and reacquainted with his homies who were gang members. This transitional period caused him t...
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Episode #5: Vernon's Complex and Healing Relationship with his Mother from 2020-09-01T00:24:06
In this episode, Vernon talks about his complex relationship with his mother. After growing up in an abusive home, Vernon sparked the curiosity to learn more about his mother's childhood. When V...
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Episode #4: Life After Juvenile Hall! from 2020-08-24T21:40:28
After getting out of juvenile, Vernon enrolled at Santa Monica College and it changed his life forever! The love and support that he has received from mentors at Santa Monica College and in his ...
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Episode #3: Life Changing Moments in the CA Youth Authority from 2020-08-17T22:11:14
When Vernon first entered the CA Youth Authority, he really struggled with his anger. It was his addiction. He got into more than 100 fights in the first few months. Then, he transformed his lif...
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Episode #2: Low Self-Esteem, Low Self-Worth and Violence Learned at home and in schools. from 2020-08-10T19:37:48
In this episode, Vernon talked about how he learned low self-worth and violence from his parents. Then, when he went to traditional schools, these institutions reenforced the low self-worth that...
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Episode #1: Fear and the Impact it has on Vernon's Life! from 2020-08-03T23:04:11
Fear. Does fear control your life? In this episode, Vernon reflects how his own fear controlled his life experiences. It's important to face our fear and not let fear controls us.
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Introducing Vernon's Wisdom from the Underground Podcast from 2020-07-27T17:01:24
In this introduction message, Vernon briefly shares a bit about himself as a person who is currently serving 50 years to life in prison. He provides a preview of the first season, which wi...
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