Description The true story of a well-raised kid, a three-year starting quarterback, a young person filled with potential...until a shocking addiction took hold. org.. damonwest.
You can reach him through his website, www.
He works as a legal assistant for the Provost Umphrey Law Firm in Beaumont, Texas and is earning his masters degree in Criminal Justice at Lamar University.
His #coffeebeans message has inspired thousands, winning him the Service to Mankind Award in 2017.
About the Author Today, Damon lives a Life in recovery and service, going to meetings and sharing his story all over the country with schools, church\'s, athletic teams, corporations and inside correctional facilities.
His story of redemption continues to inspire audiences today.
Armed with a program of recovery, a renewed faith, and a miraculous second chance at life, Damon emerged from over seven years of Prison a changed man.
He learned that, like a coffee bean changing with the application of heat and pressure, he was capable of changing the environment around him.
After a fateful discussion during his incarceration with a seasoned convict, Damon had a spiritual awakening.
Once he was introduced to methamphetamines, however, he became instantly hooked--and the lives of so many innocent people would forever be changed by the choices he made in order to feed his insatiable meth habit.
After suffering childhood sexual abuse by a babysitter at the age of nine, Damon began putting chemicals into his body to alter the way he felt.
Underneath this facade, however, was an addict in the early stages of disease.
A natural born leader, an athlete with good looks and charm, he appeared to be the all-American kid pursuing his dreams.
He came from a great family, in a home full of God, love, support, and opportunities to reach any goal.
Sentenced to sixty-five years in a Texas prison, Damon West once had it all.
Description The true story of a well-raised kid, a three-year starting quarterback, a young person filled with potential...until a shocking addiction took hold
