89. Mistakes, Second Chances and the Kardashian Effect

Alice Johnson has a knack for finding hope in hard circumstances. Even though a terrible mistake cost her everything she knew and loved, Alice still found a way to help and inspire others. From fighting for education and against discrimination, to finding solace in writing poetry, Alice shares how she became a force for change and an advocate for the incarcerated. She also shares her own story of clemency after being taken under the wing of one Ms. Kim Kardashian.In this episode:How a poem opened doors of opportunity.Life takes a drastic turn after meeting a man with a gambling problem.Living a double life as a phone mule.Being found guilty of attempted possession after a six week trial.Discovering her talent during prison and finding forgiveness.Creating change within the prison system and gaining massive public recognition.Being offered representation by Kim Kardashian.The day Alice is granted clemency and the return to her family.Links & Resources:Facebook: Alice Marie JohnsonX (Twitter): @AliceMarieFreeInstagram: @alicemariefreeWebsite & Charity: Taking Action For GoodBook: After LifeLAST DAY TO VOTE for us to win a 2023 Signal Award!www.allthewiserpodcast.com/voteIf you enjoy listening to the show and find value and inspiration in the stories you hear, we hope you'll consider supporting our work and becoming an All The Wiser member.As a thank you for your support, we give you early, ad free access, exclusive content, Zoom meetups with Kimi and the team, and much more. Join us and BECOME A MEMBER ON PATREON!Or contribute what you can by making a custom pledge.Follow the show at @allthewiserpodcast on Instagram.Keep the conversation going! Join our new Facebook group and connect with other listeners like you!Stay in the know with all things All The Wiser! Sign up for our newsletter for personal reflections from Kimi, new episodes, and recommendations from our team!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy