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The Damage Done Podcast

By: Mason Olshever
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  • Welcome to The Damage Done Podcast, the ultimate fusion of true crime and self-help.

    Join hosts Cesar and Mason, both triumphant survivors of tumultuous pasts, as they guide listeners through riveting redemption stories centered around addiction recovery and the journey away from criminal lifestyles.

    Drawing from their own profound transformations, Cesar, a former lifer (prisoner with a life sentence), and Mason, a recovered heroin addict, illuminate the paths to healing and resilience. Delve into inspiring conversations and narratives of individuals who, like the hosts, have triumphed over adversity to become beacons of hope within their communities and beyond.
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  • Juan Gamez "They Call Us Monsters" Redemption Story

    Juan Gamez "They Call Us Monsters" Redemption Story
    Oct 21 2023
    Our latest episode features the incredible redemption story of Juan Gamez, the once-notorious figure from the captivating 2016 documentary "They Call Us Monsters."

    In this episode, we delve deep into Juan's transformation from a troubled youth caught in the grips of the notorious MS-13 gang to the inspiring beacon of hope he is today.

    Juan's tumultuous journey began in El Salvador, marked by a turbulent childhood that led him down a path of crime and eventually to facing a daunting life in prison. However, against all odds, Juan's story takes a remarkable turn in prison, where he faced a life-changing crossroad.

    Our co-host Cesar, who served as one of Juan's mentors during his incarceration, witnessed firsthand, the extraordinary evolution of a man determined to break free from the shackles of his past.
    Tune in to explore the remarkable fusion of true crime and self-help as we unravel Juan's courageous pursuit of inner transformation amidst the darkness of a violent gang lifestyle.

    Discover how his unwavering commitment to personal growth and resilience not only saved his own life but also inspired him to become a guiding light for others in similar circumstances.

    In this episode, we celebrate Juan's journey of self-discovery and empowerment, illustrating the power of resilience and the capacity for profound change. Don't miss out on this gripping narrative that sheds light on the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of redemption, even in the most challenging of circumstances.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • The Damage Done - Episode 27: The Daniel Roman Redemption Story

    The Damage Done - Episode 27: The Daniel Roman Redemption Story
    Sep 23 2023
    In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of "The Damage Done," we dive deep into the compelling life journey of Daniel Roman.

    Sentenced to 30 years in prison for attempted murder at the tender age of 15, Daniel's story is one of unimaginable challenges, redemption, and transformation.

    In this candid conversation, Daniel Roman opens up about his turbulent childhood and early involvement in the notorious street gang "18th Street." He provides an intimate look at the harsh realities of life in prison, sharing the difficult choices he had to make behind bars to pave the way for his personal growth and transformation.

    But this episode is about more than just a life behind bars; it's a testament to the human spirit's capacity for change and redemption. Daniel's inspiring journey from a troubled youth to a beacon of hope offers valuable insights into the power of resilience, self-discovery, and second chances. Now, at 33 years old, Daniel is committed to making a positive impact and preventing others from following the same destructive path he once walked.
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Damage Done Season 3 : Murder And Redemption - Anthony's Story

    The Damage Done Season 3 : Murder And Redemption - Anthony's Story
    Mar 11 2023
    The Damage Done returns with the first episode of Season 3. Our murder and redemption series continues with Anthony's story.

    Anthony was sentenced to two life sentences for homicide and spent decades in prison.

    Anthony takes us on a journey covering his life of crime, his life inside of prison, the battle he faced overcoming his demons, all leading to his redemption and getting involved in some amazing work to help others avoid the same fate he endured.
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    1 hr and 38 mins
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