Second Chance Coaching with Dr. Richard Louis
by Richard Louis
Welcome to Second Chance Coaching, the podcast that brings awareness to the everyday triumphs and challenges of life through the eyes of the returning citizen. Learn through stories and strategies on how to optimize the power of the human spirit and make the most of your second chance.
Episodes
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The Four Agreements & Reentry
How to optimally incorporate principles from the book "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz as part of one's reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or...
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Slowing Down & Reentry
How to optimally incorporate principles from the book "The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down" by Haemin Sunim If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university...
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UNAPOLOGETIC Black Male Returning Citizen
Today's podcast episode has us seeing the reentry journey in an unapologetic fashion not only as advice from Richard Louis but as evidence through Richard Louis. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a…
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Personhood & Reentry
In dedication to my High School Religious Studies Teacher, Mr. Michael Matthews. Explaining the concepts from the book Personhood by Leo Buscaglia and how they can be optimized on the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your…
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7 Success Principles & Reentry
Integrating Napoleon Hill's 7 Success Principles into the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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Revenge Quitting & Reentry
Explaining the concept of revenge quitting and explain what effect it has on the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate...
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Why Does My Ambition Offend You?
When having more than one career makes other people uncomfortable. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens…
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Trauma-Informed & Reentry
How to optimally incorporate principles from the book "The Body Keeps The Score" by Bessel Van Der Kolk. DISCLAIMER: If you are going through a crisis or need mental health services or guidance, please seek your primary care physician or certified mental health professional for guided assistance...
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The Four-Hour Workweek & Reentry
Describing the book, The Four Hour Work week by Timothy Ferriss and how to optimally incorporate those principles in the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business…
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Ageism & Reentry
How to have returning citizens optimally combat ageism in the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support…
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Prison Habits
The Season 8 Premiere features describing prison habits that I cannot or choose not to break and how they have become who I am. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or...
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Reentry
The Season 7 Finale examines how does the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion affect the reentry journey. Second Chance Coaching will return for its 8th season on Wednesday September 2, 2026. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your...
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Steady Wealth Building & Reentry
Utilizing the principles from the book, "The Wealthy Barber" by David Chilton in application to the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university…
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Winning Friends & Influencing People In The Reentry Journey
Utilizing the principles from the book "How to Win Friends & Influence People" by Dale Carnegie in application to the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college…
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Unlimited Power & Reentry
Utilizing the principles from the self-help book Unlimited Power by Tony Robbins in application to the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university...
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Handling Little Life Changes & Big Life Changes
Navigating through the small and big life changes throughout the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support...
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Being Stuck At The Crossroads
How to get through feeling stuck along your reentry journey especially when you are making a major decision that is a little scary. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or...
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Motivation and Discipline
How to optimize and balance motivation and discipline along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support...
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Lies, Hypocrisy, & Reentry
How to navigate lies & hypocrisy in the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Workplace Conflict & Reentry
Strategies on how to constructively address workplace conflict on your reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or…
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Artificial Intelligence & Reentry
Examining How Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Support The Reentry Journey, PLUS What Did ChatGPT Tell Me About Me? If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university…
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Leveling Up!
Utilizing 3 steps from serial entrepreneur, Dipo Adesina, 3 simple steps to level up for 2026! If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or...
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Achieving A Healthy Work-Life Balance
Steps on how to fundamentally achieve an optimal work-life balance. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens...
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Dealing With Holiday Pressures & Expectations
How to handle the pressures and expectations of the holiday season. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens...
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Traveling Abroad For The First Time
Talking about traveling abroad for the first time as part of the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support...
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Becoming A Master Test Taker
Strategies on how to master test taking. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your organizational or...
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Working Smart Not Working Hard
Discussing how to work smart and not to work hard along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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Working Multiple Jobs
Discussing the reality of working multiple jobs. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Simple Pleasures & Reentry
Enjoying simple pleasures along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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The Stigma Of White-Collar Crimes
Discussing the stigma of white-collar crimes and how to overcome it. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning…
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Managing Up & Reentry
Strategies on how to manage up during your reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Frugal Living & Reentry
Stories and Tips on Frugal Living Along The Reentry Journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in…
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The High Cost Of Living
Highlighting the current high cost of living in the United States (and suggestions to combat it) and how that impacts the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business…
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Social Media & Reentry
Tips on how to effectively navigate social media along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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What Is Your Gift?
Concentrating on discovering what is your gift along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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Reentry in Florida
The Season 7 Premiere of Second Chance Coaching discusses the difficulty of optimizing one's reentry journey in the State of Florida. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or...
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Keeping Your Circle Small
The Season 6 Finale addresses why, how, and the benefits of keeping your circle small. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support...
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Homelessness & Reentry
Addressing homelessness in the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Racism & Reentry
How does one deal with the challenges of racism while also dealing with the challenges of the reentry journey? If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to...
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Social Graces & Reentry
How to master social graces along your reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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A Lesson In Active Listening
How to have active listening optimize your success on your reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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Dealing With Pet Peeves
How we deal with pet peeves along our reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Confidentiality & Trust
Working on Confidentiality & Trust along the reentry journey. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in…
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Two Job Offers
Strategies on how to handle two good job offers. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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A Lesson In Persuasive Speaking
Everyday strategies to incorporate persuasive speaking as part of your life. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning...
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I Wish I Knew Then What I Know Now
In our return from our holiday break, we explore strategies to ease regret and think about what would one do differently if given the chance to do it over again. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a…
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Preparing For & Being Excellent In The Job Interview
One of the biggest accomplishments in the reentry journey is landing a job interview. We talk about how to prepare for and be excellent during the job interview. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a…
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7 Quick Happiness Tips
Whether it is the holidays or anytime during the year, sometimes our challenges separate us from our happiness, here's seven quick tips to jumpstart your happiness. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a...
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Getting Past Misunderstandings
Strategies on how to get past misunderstandings. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support returning citizens in your...
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Proving Yourself THEN Becoming Overwhelmed
Sharing how to avoid the cycle of excessively proving yourself and being overwhelmed. If you are a returning citizen, an individual seeking second chance coaching through your reentry journey, or if you are a representative of a business, college or university seeking to integrate and/or support...
About this show
Welcome to Second Chance Coaching, the podcast that brings awareness to the everyday triumphs and challenges of life through the eyes of the returning citizen. Learn through stories and strategies on how to optimize the power of the human spirit and make the most of your second chance.
Hosted by
Richard Louis