REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal Chris Wilson began to develop the “Master Plan” for his future while serving a life sentence
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Mar 9, 2023 Sentenced to life at 17, Chris Wilson recounts the violence and isolation that shaped his years behind bars, and the “master plan” he began building for his future. He discusses prison reform, second chances, trauma, and his work helping young people and returning citizens find a path forward.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Empathy in Life
01:41 • 2min
The Wire: A Great Show
03:17 • 2min
The Dangers of Living in Baltimore
04:55 • 2min
The Real DC
07:12 • 2min
D.C.
08:56 • 5min
The Beginnings of Gentrification
14:11 • 2min
The Importance of Having Consistent Visitations
15:50 • 3min
The Reason Why Slavery Never Goes Away
19:16 • 2min
The Importance of Mindset Change in Prison
21:10 • 2min
Steven Edwards: A Life Sentence
23:29 • 3min
The Power of Discipline
26:13 • 3min
The Importance of Being Solitary
29:16 • 2min
The Story of a Heroin Addict
31:19 • 5min
The Importance of Knowing You Are Out
35:50 • 5min
The Power of Service
40:40 • 5min
The Importance of Trusting Others
45:38 • 5min
The Power of Games in Prison
50:22 • 3min
The Importance of Remorse
53:45 • 3min
The Importance of Speaking Out About Prison Reform
56:28 • 2min
How to Talk to Yourself at 12
58:47 • 3min
How to Deal With Young Men Who Are Sturdy as Fuck
01:02:08 • 4min
How to Get Out of Rock Bottom
01:05:45 • 3min
How to Get Out of Rock Bottom
01:08:38 • 2min
The Best Feeling in the World
01:10:41 • 2min
The Importance of Mothers in the Community
01:12:18 • 3min
The Importance of Second Chances
01:15:10 • 2min
The Importance of Going Back Into the Figurative Cave
01:16:54 • 3min