What's Next with Eric Wood

Ep 99 - The Power of Positive Energy with Damon West


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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.

On today's show, the guys get into Damon's incredible journey of redemption. Topics include:

(2:23-7:10) - Growing up in Texas, college football career at North Texas

(7:10-14:10) - Damon's story of addiction

(14:10-19:10) - Getting sentenced to prison, words of advice from his Mom

(19:10-25:30) - Be a coffee bean, how Damon earned respect and spent his time in prison

(25:30-31:50) - Something Damon took for granted before prison

(31:50-40:45) - Program recovery, guard rails that help Damon with recovery

(40:45-43:25) - The power of negative entertainment

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