Summary: <p>Damon West, M.S. Criminal Justice, is a college professor, keynote speaker and best-selling co-author (with best-selling author and motivational speaker Jon Gordon) of The Coffee Bean: A simple Lesson to Create Positive Change. His first book and autobiography, The Change Agent: How a Former College QB Sentenced to Life in Prison Transformed His World, was published just three years after his release from a Texas maximum-security prison.</p> <p>On today's show, the guys get into Damon's incredible journey of redemption. Topics include:</p> <p>(2:23-7:10) - Growing up in Texas, college football career at North Texas</p> <p>(7:10-14:10) - Damon's story of addiction</p> <p>(14:10-19:10) - Getting sentenced to prison, words of advice from his Mom</p> <p>(19:10-25:30) - Be a coffee bean, how Damon earned respect and spent his time in prison</p> <p>(25:30-31:50) - Something Damon took for granted before prison</p> <p>(31:50-40:45) - Program recovery, guard rails that help Damon with recovery</p> <p>(40:45-43:25) - The power of negative entertainment</p> <p>And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!</p> <p>For more information about our sponsors today:</p> <p>https://ucan.co/superstarch/</p> <p>To get 25% off your order, use the code: Eric25</p> <p><br></p> <p>https://punchdenergy.com</p> <p>To get 20% off your order, use the code: EricWood20</p>
