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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

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  • Dopey 524: I Ate Meth in Jail and Found God in a Coffee Bean - Ultimate Texas Tweaker - Burglar - Prison Redemption Episode - Damon West

Dopey 524: I Ate Meth in Jail and Found God in a Coffee Bean - Ultimate Texas Tweaker - Burglar - Prison Redemption Episode - Damon West

Friday 28th March 2025

Join Dave as he chats with Damon West about his journey from meth addict to redemption, sharing wild tales and powerful lessons.
Explicit
150 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Authentic
Engaging

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Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
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Dave and Chris
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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From Meth Addict to Redemption: Damon West's Wild Journey

Episode Overview

  • Damon West's transformation from meth addict to inspiring speaker
  • The unique 'coffee bean' metaphor that changed Damon's life
  • Insights into the struggles and violence within prison
  • The power of hope and redemption in overcoming addiction
  • Damon's journey from criminal to criminal justice professor
Be a coffee bean.
Get ready for an incredible ride as Dave sits down with Damon West, a former college quarterback turned meth addict and high-level burglar. Damon’s journey is nothing short of jaw-dropping. From his days as a college star to running a burglary ring across Texas, and ultimately facing a 65-year sentence in a maximum-security prison, his story is packed with wild twists and turns.
Inside prison, Damon encountered violence and despair, but an unexpected metaphor from a fellow inmate sparked his transformation: “Be a coffee bean”. This unique perspective helped him turn his life around and find redemption in the most unlikely of places. Now, Damon is a best-selling author, keynote speaker, and criminal justice professor, sharing his uplifting message of hope and change. If you’re looking for an episode that combines dark humour with profound lessons, this one’s for you.
Don’t miss out on Damon’s captivating story and his powerful message of transformation.