Ricky C. Simmons: From NFL Stardom to Redemption
I tell people this, after that 12th game, I mean no number one team in the nation, uh-huh. Or no, they were, they had it going on, they got contracts.
Imagine reaching the pinnacle of success in college football, only to find yourself behind bars years later. That's the reality Ricky C. Simmons faced. In this gripping episode of 'This Pink Cloud', hosted by DJ Kelly Reverb along with Jeff Rigdon and Chad LeMans, Ricky shares his incredible journey from the NFL to prison and back to a life of purpose and recovery.
Ricky opens up about his spiral into addiction and how it led him from the bright lights of football stadiums to the dark confines of a prison cell. But his story doesn't end there. With a resilient spirit and a commitment to change, Ricky found a way to turn his life around. He talks about the pivotal moments in prison that spurred his self-reflection and growth.
Ricky's story is filled with powerful messages about the importance of maintaining a positive mental attitude and staying motivated every day. Whether you're struggling with addiction, in recovery, or supporting someone who is, Ricky's journey offers hope and inspiration. Tune in to hear how he rebuilt his life, and learn why he believes that no matter how low you might fall, there's always a path to redemption.