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The Overcomers podcast interviews people about overcoming adversity. We believe that adversity can become your advantage. We ask people to tell us how their past has built muscles instead of scars. The topics that we cover include abuse, addiction, incarceration, depression, anxiety, health problems, loss of income, loss of employment. Each person will share how they navigated these situations in life to become the Overcomer that they are today.
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Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Episode 3: Damon West - Addiction and Life in Prison
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Damon West, a former Division 1 college quarterback, was sentenced to 65 years or basically life in prison. In this episode he shares about his redemptive Journey through incarceration to his miraculous release and how he has turned his life around to become the person he is today. Damon was a drug addict and now he is a motivational speaker, professor and author of two books, The Coffee Bean co authored with Jon Gordon and The Change Agent. This is a must listen. If you have ever struggled with anything or seen someone struggling and wanted to have hope that things can turn around then this is for you.
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About the Author: Before Travis Barnes became a best-selling author, international presenter, founder and franchisor of Journey Fitness 333 he spent a decade of his life in prison for a nonviolent drug offense. Upon returning home to his wife and daughter he worked hard to grow himself in the fitness industry so he could buy his family a home of their own. 2 months after buying their home Tropical Storm Lee caused it to be flooded to the second floor. Approximately 1 year after the flood while still rebuilding their home and during the Christmas holiday season Travis was let go from his employment as COO for a local fitness company. After he and his wife spent 6 months as traveling trainers and while still living on an unemployment check and in a FEMA trailer, they began what is now a fitness franchise . Most recently and with the rest of the industry Travis has overcome the obstacles of the pandemic by redesigning his business. Travis has used the pandemic as an opportunity to instead of returning to business as normal, he has returned to business as better than normal. Travis is an Overcomer.
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