EPISODE · Jan 9, 2023 · 16 MIN
S2 E4: Nichole Alexander: The Butterfly
from A Little Green · host Nichole Alexander, Christina Thompson, Anna McClain, Aaron Levison, Allison Casey
S2 E4: “You have to figure out how to use your wings and what they're for.” Nichole Alexander spent three years raising endangered butterflies while incarcerated. The butterflies weren’t the only beings that metamorphosed along the way. Nichole had experienced immense loss and years of discouragement within the prison system. Nature provided respite, a healing environment, and newfound confidence that would inspire Nichole to better her community and make the world a more just place.Visit sustainabilityinprisons.org to learn more about their programs.
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S2 E4: “You have to figure out how to use your wings and what they're for.” Nichole Alexander spent three years raising endangered butterflies while incarcerated. The butterflies weren’t the only beings that metamorphosed along the way. Nichole had experienced immense loss and years of discouragement within the prison system. Nature provided respite, a healing environment, and newfound confidence that would inspire Nichole to better her community and make the world a more just place. Visit sustainabilityinprisons.org to learn more about their programs.
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