Peter Meyerhoff
Peter Meyerhoff
You have to have good verbal judo. Former Corrections Sergeant, MMA Fighter and body builder, Marlena Freeman
You have to have good verbal judo. Former Corrections Sergeant, MMA Fighter and body builder, Marlena Freeman
You have to have good verbal judo. Former Corrections Sergeant, MMA Fighter and body builder, Marlena Freeman
Monday 28th November 2022
Marlena Freeman reveals the harsh realities of prison life and the importance of 'verbal judo' in this compelling episode of 'Roll Call with Chappy'.
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Get the buttons here!Marlena Freeman: Navigating the Complexities of Prison Life
I think I was really having a hard time, like after I found god and like what the hell's going on in the world. However, they still didn't pay us enough for what we had to go through.
Step into the shoes of Marlena Freeman, a former corrections sergeant, MMA fighter, and bodybuilder, as she sits down with Peter Meyerhoff on 'Roll Call with Chappy'. In this eye-opening episode, Freeman pulls back the curtain on the gritty realities of prison life. She doesn't sugarcoat the violence, racism, and systemic issues she encountered daily.
Instead, she highlights the crucial skill of 'verbal judo' – the art of using words to defuse tense situations and navigate the treacherous environment of a correctional facility. Freeman's candid reflections offer a raw and unfiltered look at the challenges she faced and the resilience she built along the way. Her story is a compelling blend of personal growth and professional insight, shedding light on the human side of the prison system.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of incarceration and the strength it takes to survive and thrive within it.