Strength In Time
Strength In Time
An Inside Job
An Inside Job
An Inside Job
Sunday 1st August 2021
DJ Verrett shares his journey from federal prison to recovery and Hollywood fame on 'Redeem Yourself'.
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83 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!DJ Verrett: From Federal Prisons to Red Carpets and Recovery
This was going to be one of my last trips. Yeah, so what happened was I gave them three birds because you know, I said I'm gonna go make this quick and I'm done. And that's the side of an addiction, those consequences nobody really talks about until you get into those spaces, man.
Imagine being 19 years old and finding yourself sentenced to 20 years in some of the toughest federal prisons in America. That was DJ Verrett's reality. In this episode of 'Redeem Yourself', Eden and Jarrod sit down with DJ, also known as Mr. Ghost Loc, to hear his incredible story of transformation. From the depths of addiction and incarceration to walking the red carpets of Hollywood, DJ's journey is nothing short of remarkable.
He opens up about his new book, 'An Inside Job', detailing his lowest points and how he found his path to recovery behind bars. DJ discusses the pivotal moments that led him to embrace a higher power and the crucial role it played in his healing process. He also shares how storytelling and the unwavering support of loved ones became his lifeline, inspiring hope and change.
Whether you're battling addiction, supporting someone who is, or just looking for a story of resilience, DJ's candid conversation offers valuable insights and a beacon of hope. Tune in to 'Redeem Yourself' for an episode that proves redemption is always possible.