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Nashe dake said he's been playing music since he was 7 years old. >> it has nylon strings on it. it's a pretty decent guitar. it has pretty good intonation on it. >> what they do, they check out the guitar and inspect all the strings, all the -- the good use. and then when they return it, we inspect it again. >> it's a bent sorry card. for a guitar pick. >> it's real good stuff he's got going on. you know, we even brought food spoon over there and tried that

Then i realized you have to take their fear and their sensitivity and use it as a tool to work with them. and you can't be scared. >> dake has been gain ing experience by working with some of the domesticated horses. >> you learn a lot about yourself. the animal ends up being a reflection of who you are. if you're not confident, calm, caring, passionate about what you're doing, horses are going to know that. it's changed my attitude toward life. it's like when i leave here, i want to get a job. i want to start working. i want to be productive. i want to be an active member of society. i don't ...

>> i was slightly uncomfortable, at first. i was watching them all the time to make sure they weren't sneaking up on me or anything like that. >> dake will serve his two-year sentence for auto theft and forgery at rio cosumnes instead of prison. >> his prior convictions include burglaries, forgery and theft from an elder. he says all of it was fuelled by a methamphetamine addiction. >> i was stealing. and any money that i could pull in, i was bailing drugs, whether it was from jewelry, whatever the heck i could get my hands onto sell. food didn't really matter at that point. you're just, like,...

Hear. okay, now reach just slightly under, petting her neck and grab your halter rope. there you go, good. >> it's been a challenge for myself learning some of these new techniques. mr. joel stepped in, this is a little easier way. why didn't i try that? it's amazing, his ability. >> act like you don't even have to guide her now. >> nashe dake is still in the early stages of the program. he says he was nervous around horses when he first came to the ranch. >> these other guys are a little bit more progressed and so he was wondering at what point am i going to be, you know, involved, really inv...

Theirselves up and to give something back to something. and the reward is the way that horse responds to them. i don't think they've ever had that in their life. i think for these guys learning how to read the situation is key to their life. and i hope that they'll carry these lessons on when they leave here. >> coming up -- >> watch yourself. you're getting in a bad position there. >> it's been a challenge for myself learning some of the new techniques. >> carey is not a young guy, he's in his 40s already. a little set in his ways. >> robert carey and nashe dake both confront some difficult i...