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My Mom Died While I Was In Prison

This is the worst place to be when a loved one dies

Mar 12

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Mar 12

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How Losing Everything in Prison Helped Me Create a Better Life

Loss is painful, but it can become the birthplace of gratitude, self-awareness, and transformation.

Sep 6, 2023

How Losing Everything in Prison Helped Me Create a Better Life

Sep 6, 2023

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How Many of Us Will Eventually Get Tired of Being Alive?

A lot of people are tired of life

Sep 14, 2023

How Many of Us Will Eventually Get Tired of Being Alive?

Sep 14, 2023

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Study Shows What Causes our Bodies to Age Faster

Not all races age at the same rate.

Sep 6, 2022

Study Shows What Causes our Bodies to Age Faster

Sep 6, 2022

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About Me Stories

About Me — Charles Amemiya

From prison — to working in technology — and back to prison.

Mar 4, 2021

About Me — Charles Amemiya

Mar 4, 2021

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Why You Shouldn’t Be Too Nice

Being too agreeable can cause a lot of problems

Jul 26

Why You Shouldn’t Be Too Nice

Jul 26

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The Wind Phone

Several of My Friends Were Murdered

Living a life of crime is a risky business

Jul 17

Picture of yellow crime scene tape with the words “crime scene do not cross.”

Jul 17

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Crow’s Feet

I Got a MRI Body Scan — Should You Get One?

These scans can and have saved lives, but there are potential costs

Jul 8

Woman is laying down and about to enter MRI machine.

Jul 8

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The Narrative Arc

At Age 27, I Found Out I Was Adopted

I learned a lot about love, lies, racism, and genetics

Jun 27

Photo of young girl standing in front of her new, adopted parents

Jun 27

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People are Renting Friends and Family Members

The friend and family rental business can produce some unintended consequences

Jun 19

People are Renting Friends and Family Members

Jun 19

Charles Amemiya

Charles Amemiya

Formerly incarcerated life/organizational development coach, speaker, technical writer, and social responsibility advocate. www.charlesamemiya.com

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