Episode 138 | Damon West on Prison, Recovery & Purpose

In this powerhouse episode of From The Grave Podcast, Scott sits down with Damon West — former college quarterback turned convicted felon, now bestselling author, keynote speaker, and spiritual warrior in long-term recovery. Damon shares his raw and redemptive journey from addiction and a 65-year prison sentence to inspiring millions with the transformative "Coffee Bean" message. They dive deep into: What it's like to find purpose in prison The brutal reality of relapse and redemption Applying spiritual principles to recovery and life How fear robs us of time and courage gives it back This conversation pulls no punches. Damon brings fire and vulnerability as he recounts encounters with angels disguised as inmates, lessons from the AA program, and the relentless necessity of spiritual surrender. Whether you’re in recovery, struggling with purpose, or just need a jolt of perspective — this episode will move you. It’s gritty, powerful, and full of practical truth. Order Damon’s new book: "Six Dimes and a Nickel" https://a.co/d/g43jgg7 Follow him on IG: @damonwest7 Hit subscribe and leave us a review. This story isn’t just about second chances — it’s about doing the damn work to earn them. #FromTheGravePodcast #DamonWest #CoffeeBean #RecoveryPodcast #AddictionRecovery #SpiritualAwakening #RedemptionStory #12Step #PrisonToPurpose #MentalHealthMatters #SoberLife