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In this blog, you’ll see inspiring stories like the one from Taylor. Stories from people that put all their heart in helping the desinfranchised. Stories of rehabilitated people, those seen as lost souls in the eyes of many.
Life of a lifer become a top rated among prison related podcasts. It brings a fresh perspective giving a voice to the disenfranchised. The show also talks about and features many projects that Taylor Conley and Designed conviction work on. Including art, music, and much more, such as the free Taylor project.
As the story continues, Life of a Lifer becomes filled with more stories of change. Voices you would otherwise never have a chance to hear from.
Life of a lifer is also represented as an animation of the podcast based on the character of Taylor Conley. It is also closely linked to the free Taylor project.
Struggle Jennings, Advocate for the Incarcerated
“We came from prison. We just came from poverty. We just came from being homeless...and we made it past that. Worst case scenario, you get knocked back a little bit. You still ain't back at the bottom.”- Struggle Jennings Born Will Harness, the grandson of famous...
An Interview with Karen Brown, Incarcerated 35 Years
35 years past. How much have you changed in 35 years? How much have you changed in 10? Imagine those 35 years in prison and you’ve revolved your world around consistent rehabilitation and self -improvement. Isn’t a second chance deserved? The United States is one of...
Life on the Outside – Stories of Redemption
Every day we fight against the wrongs of society, fighting for change. We raise our voice and we speak out for what we believe in. We stand up for ourselves and others who face prejudice. We tell our stories and through those stories we ignite compassion and...
The FOTA Project, A Way to Support the Supporters of the Incarcerated
When a loved one gets charged with a serious crime and goes to prison it’s not only their life that is falling apart, oftentimes people fail to think about the families and loved ones of the incarcerated and the issues and stress they are facing. Those loved ones are...
Torie Chrisholm Sentenced to 47 Years as a teen, Now Prison Reform Advocate
Imagine being 15 years old, making mistakes that teens do; a mistake that did not harm someone. Now imagine spending the next 47 years in jail for those mistakes you made at 15. How many people can say that they are the same person as they were as a teen? We...
Surviving Covid-19 in Prison
As Covid-19 sweeps the nation bringing a bit of fear and dread in our lives, those of us that are free from confinement stand a better chance than those behind bars. Covid-19 in prison has spread like wildfire behind those walls and fences. Social distancing and...
Jose Lugo – We Are All One Story
“Your life will always matter, simply by being” Jose Lugo is a former L.A. gang member who served a four-year prison term for robbery. Growing up in a dysfunctional home, Jose was able to find more love on the streets with his friends and the camaraderie they...
Bubba Sparxxx Featured on Free Taylor EP, a Man Serving Life in Prison.
Growing up as a white male in the backwoods of South Georgia, Warren Anderson Mathis dreamt of being a rapper. He was not well supported by his family and peers. Despite that struggle, he overcame obstacles with his hard work and perseverance. Timbaland production...
Fresh Out the Series that Advocates for the Incarcerated
As of 2016 2.3 million people are incarcerated in the United States. These numbers are continuing to grow each year as our prison system has a revolving door of individuals that aren’t being properly rehabilitated, given the proper job skills or education to get by in...
Taylor Conley, Wrongfully Convicted Entrepreneur, and Role Model
It took a jury 8 hours to decide Taylor Conley's fate, to decide he would live the remainder of his life in prison and die there. In 2008, 20-year-old Taylor Conley was convicted of aggravated murder. Although convicted, Taylor maintains his innocence. Without the...
The Animated Series
Taylor may be in prison but we turned him into a cartoon! You got to check this out on our YouTube channel. Just click the button