
Brandon Novak
Former professional skateboarder and star of MTV shows like Viva La Bam and Jackass. Overcame years of addiction to become a motivational speaker and co-founder of rehab centers.
Top 5 podcasts with Brandon Novak
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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 20min
It's Never Too Late to Turn Your Life Around (ft. Brandon Novak)
Brandon Novak, a former pro skateboarder and MTV star, shares his incredible journey of overcoming addiction. He humorously recounts chaotic moments, including party crashes and hasty tattoos, while celebrating nine years of sobriety. Novak highlights the crucial role of support, personal boundaries, and the power of connection in recovery. He discusses running rehab centers and emphasizes that anyone can turn their life around, proving that transformation is always possible. His story is both heartwarming and inspiring!

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Jan 29, 2024 • 1h 5min
Brandon Novak. Skateboarding, Show Business, Jacka**, and Viva La BAM. Episode 688 with The Real Brad Lea (TRBL)
Brandon Novak, professional skateboarder and author of best-selling addiction memoir Dreamseller, discusses his journey through addiction and recovery. They explore the devastating impact of addiction, the importance of mentorship, addressing root issues, and surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. They also highlight the severity of the opioid crisis and the significance of inspiration, gratitude, and support in overcoming addiction.

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Jan 25, 2024 • 1h 31min
From Addict to Healer | with Brandon Novak
Former pro skater Brandon Novak shares his journey of addiction, homelessness, and redemption. He discusses self-destructive paths, changing for the better, and the importance of self-love after trauma. The conversation focuses on humanizing people with addiction, finding courage to heal, and becoming stronger through hardship.

Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 9min
Ep 530 - Novak's House (feat. Brandon Novak)
Brandon Novak, a professional skateboarder, author, and addiction recovery advocate, joins the conversation. He shares his personal journey through addiction, the power of creativity in recovery, and the importance of accountability. The hosts dive into how shifting from judgment to compassion can impact relationships, especially during tough times like COVID-19. Novak emphasizes the joy of helping others in recovery and discusses his mission in establishing sober living houses, highlighting the unique paths each person takes in their healing journey.

Jan 29, 2019 • 60min
#364: Brandon Novak
Professional skateboarder and Jackass film alumnus, Brandon Novak, shares his journey of addiction and recovery, advocating for treatment awareness. He discusses the struggles of recovery, the importance of personalized treatment, and the complexities of codependency and addiction. The podcast also explores opium epidemics and physician involvement in addiction post-Civil War.