David Gant
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But I hear you. I hear you. So, okay. I mean, I feel like I've gotten everything I can get out of you. I mean, can you think of anything else you want to say or clear up?
But I hear you. I hear you. So, okay. I mean, I feel like I've gotten everything I can get out of you. I mean, can you think of anything else you want to say or clear up?
But I hear you. I hear you. So, okay. I mean, I feel like I've gotten everything I can get out of you. I mean, can you think of anything else you want to say or clear up?
Well, I think the biggest thing I learned about prison is if you have to go, Don't waste your time. Apply yourself. Pick up a book. I spent years reading psychology books, self-help books, and just reading in general from everything from small engine of repair to science and history. Don't be the guy that spends your time living on your bunk.
Well, I think the biggest thing I learned about prison is if you have to go, Don't waste your time. Apply yourself. Pick up a book. I spent years reading psychology books, self-help books, and just reading in general from everything from small engine of repair to science and history. Don't be the guy that spends your time living on your bunk.
Well, I think the biggest thing I learned about prison is if you have to go, Don't waste your time. Apply yourself. Pick up a book. I spent years reading psychology books, self-help books, and just reading in general from everything from small engine of repair to science and history. Don't be the guy that spends your time living on your bunk.
Did you kind of have a plan for what you figured you were going to do when you got out?
Did you kind of have a plan for what you figured you were going to do when you got out?
Did you kind of have a plan for what you figured you were going to do when you got out?
I had a general idea that I wasn't going back to North Carolina. And I wanted to get away from anything that had to do with security. And I wanted to work outside. And I just wanted to change my life. And so that's why I started looking at psychology books and self-help books. And I had to fix, I had to fix Dave first before that or everything else would fail.
I had a general idea that I wasn't going back to North Carolina. And I wanted to get away from anything that had to do with security. And I wanted to work outside. And I just wanted to change my life. And so that's why I started looking at psychology books and self-help books. And I had to fix, I had to fix Dave first before that or everything else would fail.
I had a general idea that I wasn't going back to North Carolina. And I wanted to get away from anything that had to do with security. And I wanted to work outside. And I just wanted to change my life. And so that's why I started looking at psychology books and self-help books. And I had to fix, I had to fix Dave first before that or everything else would fail.
Okay. I mean, I, I mean, trust me, I feel the same way. Like when I, I had a, when I started writing, like I, my memoir, writing in my memoir and reading about writing is, And reading about the things in your past have helped shape you. And reading about that makes you do a lot of self-reflection.
Okay. I mean, I, I mean, trust me, I feel the same way. Like when I, I had a, when I started writing, like I, my memoir, writing in my memoir and reading about writing is, And reading about the things in your past have helped shape you. And reading about that makes you do a lot of self-reflection.
Okay. I mean, I, I mean, trust me, I feel the same way. Like when I, I had a, when I started writing, like I, my memoir, writing in my memoir and reading about writing is, And reading about the things in your past have helped shape you. And reading about that makes you do a lot of self-reflection.
And to me, that's like at that point, I had like a, I would say it was like a fundamental shift in my attitude. I went from it was everybody else's fault to, no, it's my fault. It's my fault. I fucked up.
And to me, that's like at that point, I had like a, I would say it was like a fundamental shift in my attitude. I went from it was everybody else's fault to, no, it's my fault. It's my fault. I fucked up.
And to me, that's like at that point, I had like a, I would say it was like a fundamental shift in my attitude. I went from it was everybody else's fault to, no, it's my fault. It's my fault. I fucked up.
I screwed up. Right. and then you have to go, okay, where do I fix this? Why am I a walking can of worms? And then figure it out.
I screwed up. Right. and then you have to go, okay, where do I fix this? Why am I a walking can of worms? And then figure it out.