Defined

“Your crime does not define you”

I heard this a lot in prison, and as much as I hate it, I think maybe we are defined by our crimes.

I do think we are largely defined by our ACTIONS. And if our crime was an action (it was) then yes.

Case in point:

And here is another example:

And tell me what you think of when you see this one:

Our actions reflect our values, intentions, and character. Who we are is how we act. But the beauty of it all is that we can change. We can act better, do better, and be better.

Thank you for reading,

Kelli Stapleton

p.s. I really love Monica Lewinski and what she has done with her life. She inspires me.

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