Surviving 24 Years Behind Bars: Richard Turner’s Journey to Freedom, 30 Days After Release

In this powerful episode of the How To Battle podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with Richard Turner, a man who spent 24 years in prison for attempted murder. Richard shares his powerful story of growing up in a chaotic environment influenced by his father's criminal lifestyle, leading him into a life of crime that eventually resulted in a life sentence at the age of 19. Through raw and honest reflection, Richard explores the challenges he faced in prison, from the trauma of witnessing violence as a child to navigating the harsh realities of incarceration.

Richard delves into how he survived his darkest moments in prison by cultivating mental strength and relying on faith. He describes the profound impact of solitude, where he learned to confront his fears and doubts, ultimately realizing that his mind held the power to either bre ...