When I was 21 years old, I went to prison for the first time. They sent me to Yardville Youth Correctional Facility… also known as “Gladiator School.” 🥊 I was facing a first-degree armed robbery charge, and at first I was looking at 15 years. I’m not gonna sit here and pretend I wasn’t scared. I was 165 pounds soaking wet and surrounded by grown men doing serious time. But fear doesn’t solve anything. So I had to handle my business like a man. While I was there, I made a decision… I wasn’t going to waste that time. Most guys were playing spades, dominoes, arguing over the TV, and killing time. ♠️ Meanwhile I was in my room working out and educating myself. My stepmother sent me flashcards, anatomy books, and nutrition books so I could study for my personal training certification. 📚 When I wasn’t reading… I was training. And when there were no weights, I made my own with trash bags filled with water. 🏋️‍♂️ I couldn’t control where I was… But I could control who I was go...