From Wolf Of Wall Street To Homeless With Damon West
Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman
Ramsey Network
4.6 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 22 December 2023
⏱️ 74 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When college football was over for me, I turned off football entirely. Like I didn't watch football again. |
| 0:12.0 | Football was my life, man. |
| 0:13.0 | And you turned it off. |
| 0:14.0 | Turn it off. |
| 0:15.0 | Because that is how I dealt with the pain. |
| 0:18.0 | Everybody that's an addict, they want to get that first time. |
| 0:20.0 | You're always chasing it, but you never catch it. |
| 0:22.0 | Eventually I lose my job because I'm not showing up to work, |
| 0:25.0 | I'm sleeping in, I'm missing at work. |
| 0:27.0 | I got in my car, called my dope dealer up, |
| 0:30.0 | and said, hey man, I just got off work early today, man, |
| 0:32.0 | you're around, can I come by and pick up some more stuff? |
| 0:34.8 | That was my reaction to losing my job. |
| 0:36.4 | Within 18 months from the first year of that pipe, I go from working on Wall Street |
| 0:40.5 | to living on the streets in Dallas. Homeless. |
| 0:43.0 | Living dope houses, sleep in cars. |
| 0:45.0 | I've slept on park benches, Ken. |
| 0:47.0 | So how does a driven guy who comes from an awesome family |
| 0:51.0 | who makes it to D1, which we're talking about a very small percentile of high school athletes can make it to D1. |
| 0:57.6 | I don't care how big the D1 school is, very small. |
| 1:00.3 | How does that guy get into meth? And well, my guest went from Wolf of Wall Street to living on the street. |
| 1:14.6 | My guest today is Damon West and he destroyed his life and yet in the moment of no |
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