After serving 22 years and 5 months in prison, Lester faced a significant challenge upon his release. At 41 years old, he walked out of prison with just a few certificates, his prison ID, release paperwork, and a notebook filled with journals outlining his life goals. Returning citizens encounter daunting recidivism statistics, emphasizing the immense challenges they face. Lester’s handbook presents the 5 steps he used to turn his life around. Each chapter explores different aspects of his journey and provides you with the knowledge and strategies needed to overcome obstacles.

The handbook also offers practical advice and personal insights to prepare you for a successful second chance at freedom.