Mohr Stories 588: DJ Verrett

DJ Verrett joins Jay Mohr for a powerful conversation about growing up in the Harbor City projects, getting pulled into the drug trade as a teenager, and serving 17 years of a 20-year federal prison sentence. DJ opens up about finding recovery behind bars, rebuilding his life after prison, and turning his experience into service through the Urban Community Action Network and his Ride With Us podcast. This episode is brought to you by BlueChew and we’ve got a special deal for our listeners: Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code MOHR. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠BlueChew.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details and important safety information. 🌐 Follow DJ Instagram: @mrdjverrett Ride With Us Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/streetkingsoriginal Urban Community Action Network: https://www.ucanla.org/ An Inside Job: From Life in a Maze, to an Amazing Life: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1505591546 ✅ Subscribe to Jay Mohr for Fresh Content: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@JayMohr37?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Follow Jay Mohr on all socials⁠⁠⁠⁠ @JayMohr37 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jaymohr37⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jmohr37⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jaymohr37⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Substack: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@jaymohr37⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Jay Mohr Tour Dates: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JayMohr.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music: "Rise" by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lady Owl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices