What's Next With Eric Wood

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 And much more. Rate,