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Lamar Odom is sharing how he turned his ache into function by investing in drug remedy facilities … saying he could not be happier to assist others and save lives around the globe.
The former NBA star joined us Monday on “TMZ Live” to clarify why he acquired 3 rehab facilities in California, and it is fairly inspiring — he says his objective is to assist others battling dependancy flip their lives round, as he did years in the past.
Lamar tells us he now feels sure he discovered his function after God saved him from his practically deadly overdose … including the success he is gotten as a basketball star does not examine to the sensation he will get from serving to others.
He says it feels superb to see and listen to how he can contact and save lives … just by sharing his story.
You’ll recall, LO overdosed at a Nevada brothel in 2015 and suffered kidney failure, coronary heart assaults, and a number of other strokes.
Since then, he is performed an entire 180… after he himself went via rehab.
And, he has excessive hopes for others to do the identical. As we advised you, he teamed up with Christian hip hop artist Dontae Ralston and former Hall of Fame skateboarder Dennis Martinez to purchase the services in San Diego, El Cajon and Lemon Grove.
The 2-time NBA champ tells us the three facilities are solely the start and his plan is to develop throughout.
We additionally requested him about former “Jackass” star Bam Margera, whose wrestle with sobriety has him in a ton of drama together with his estranged spouse and son. Lamar has a phrase of recommendation for Bam and others within the grips of dependancy.
You can catch the total interview on Monday’s “TMZ Live.”
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