Kev Nichols

The Loft

Kev Nichols

  • Brandon Novak Shares His Time On Jackass, Bam Margera, And His Redemption Story || THE LOFT PODCAST Ep. 72

Brandon Novak Shares His Time On Jackass, Bam Margera, And His Redemption Story || THE LOFT PODCAST Ep. 72

Tuesday 3rd January 2023

Brandon Novak opens up about his battle with addiction and his inspiring redemption story on The Loft Podcast.
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54 minutes
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The Loft
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Kev Nichols
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Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Brandon Novak's Journey: From Jackass to Redemption on The Loft Podcast

Sobriety has given me everything that alcohol ever promised me.
What happens when a professional skateboarder and TV personality hits rock bottom? In this episode of The Loft, Brandon Novak, known for his wild antics on Jackass and Viva La Bam, shares a deeply personal story of addiction, loss, and redemption. Novak doesn't just talk about his rise to fame but dives into the gritty reality of his battle with substance abuse, the moment he realized he needed help, and how he turned his life around.
If you've ever wondered how someone can come back from the brink, Novak's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of seeking support. Novak's journey is anything but straightforward. He discusses how addiction stripped away everything he valued, leaving him with nothing but a relentless craving. Hitting rock bottom was a painful but necessary wake-up call that pushed him to seek help.
His path to recovery wasn't just about quitting drugs; it was about finding a deeper sense of purpose and spirituality. Novak shares how he sees the divine in everything—from the highs of heroin to the lows of personal loss—and how this perspective has been crucial in his recovery. Maintaining sobriety is a daily struggle, but Novak has found ways to make it work.
He emphasizes the importance of building a routine around sobriety and leaning on a higher power when things get tough. Novak also highlights the value of community and seeking guidance from others who have walked a similar path. He acknowledges that he doesn't have all the answers and relies on a core group for support. For anyone grappling with addiction or looking for inspiration, Novak's story offers valuable insights.
It's a raw and honest look at the challenges of recovery and the incredible resilience it takes to overcome them. Tune in to The Loft for an episode that not only informs but also inspires.