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Lamar Odom | Overcoming Cocaine addiction, the loss of Kobe Bryant, his mother at the age of 12 and living a positive life
Lamar Odom | Overcoming Cocaine addiction, the loss of Kobe Bryant, his mother at the age of 12 and living a positive life
Lamar Odom | Overcoming Cocaine addiction, the loss of Kobe Bryant, his mother at the age of 12 and living a positive life
Thursday 23rd July 2020
Lamar Odom discusses overcoming cocaine addiction, the loss of Kobe Bryant, and his journey to a better life on 'Knockin' Doorz Down'.
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Get the buttons here!Lamar Odom's Path to Sobriety and Healing After Loss
If you find strength in god and in your higher power and practicing self-discipline, and you have to really want it, there's no playing with, no, no, let me let me do a bump here, you know.
What does it take to rise from the depths of addiction and profound personal loss? Lamar Odom, former NBA star, opens up about his tumultuous journey in this episode of 'Knockin' Doorz Down'. Lamar shares his story of battling cocaine addiction, coping with the death of his close friend Kobe Bryant, and the impact of losing his mother to cancer at just 12 years old. Growing up in South Jamaica, Queens, Lamar faced numerous challenges, but basketball became his sanctuary.
However, the pressures of professional sports led him down a dark path. In a heartfelt conversation with host Jason LaChance, Lamar reveals how he found strength in God and practiced self-discipline to turn his life around. He talks about the importance of support and community in his recovery, and how he made lifestyle changes to become a better man, father, and partner.
Lamar's candid reflections on taking responsibility for his actions and the role of mental and physical health in his journey offer hope and inspiration. If you're seeking a story of resilience and redemption, this episode is a must-listen.