Kyle David
Kyle David
What really matters in life w/ Derrick Jewell
What really matters in life w/ Derrick Jewell
What really matters in life w/ Derrick Jewell
Wednesday 7th February 2024
Hip hop artist Derrick Jewell shares his journey through addiction, recovery, and the importance of staying true to oneself on Inside The Mirror.
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Episode Overview
- Derrick Jewell shares his journey from addiction to recovery.
- The importance of staying true to oneself in the music industry.
- How family played a crucial role in Derrick's recovery.
- The value of personal accountability and overcoming past mistakes.
- The impact of giving back to the community.
Nothing else on this earth matters more than your family, nothing.
In this heartfelt episode of Inside The Mirror, host Kyle David sits down with his long-time friend and hip hop artist Derrick Jewell, also known as Whyte-out. This conversation is a deep dive into what truly matters in life, as Derrick opens up about his journey through addiction, depression, and the power of music.
The episode kicks off with Kyle and Derrick reminiscing about their days making music in Colorado, setting the stage for a raw and honest discussion about life's ups and downs. Derrick shares his struggles with addiction and how he found solace and purpose through music. He talks about his collaborations with big names like Twista, Jellyroll, and Krayzie Bone, but more importantly, he highlights the importance of staying true to oneself.
Derrick's candid reflections on his darkest times and how he pulled himself out of the abyss are both inspiring and relatable. The conversation takes a poignant turn as Derrick discusses the role of family in his recovery. He credits his children for saving him from the brink and emphasises that material success pales in comparison to the love and support of family. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of authenticity.
Kyle and Derrick also touch on the broader themes of mental health, personal accountability, and the value of giving back. Derrick's story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you fall, there's always a way back up if you're willing to do the work. This episode is not just for fans of hip hop but for anyone seeking inspiration and a reminder of what truly matters in life.
Tune in to hear Derrick's incredible journey and find out why staying true to yourself is the ultimate success.