In this episode of Microcast Monday, Patrick shares a simple reminder to treat every day like Thanksgiving – not about eating turkey, but about giving thanks. If you’re alive and reading this, consider yourself lucky. The point? Be more grateful for what you have rather than complaining about what you don’t.Criminal Justice EvolutionDecember 1, 2025I want to let you know I am honored to be featured in a powerful new documentary called See Through The Darkness. This is a film about first responder depression, trauma and suicide. You can find it here ->I am also honored to be featured in a new book called Helping the Helpers: A Clinician's Guide to First Responder Mental Health and Wellness. You can find it on Amazon ->

In this week's episode, Patrick talks with Roger BelAir – a retired finance executive who introduced pickleball to jails and prisons. They trace how one visit turned into requests from facilities nationwide, leading to front-page USA Today coverage in 2018.Criminal Justice EvolutionEpisode 758November 26th, 2025

In this episode of Microcast Monday, Patrick speaks to the other side of the holidays: while many celebrate, others face depression and spend the season alone.Criminal Justice EvolutionNovember 24, 2025

Patrick and Yusef Andre Wiley—founder of Timelist Group, a California nonprofit focused on reentry services, inmate programs, housing support, and crime prevention—break down three essentials: why you’re never out of the fight, how to build an Overcome Mindset, and practical steps to go after success today.Criminal Justice EvolutionEpisode 756November 12th, 2025

In this episode of Microcast Monday, Patrick talks about his comeback from his darkness and the techniques and best practices that can keep you moving forward. Criminal Justice EvolutionNovember 10, 2025