Bam Margera has had a foul few years with addictions plunging him to all-time low. Nonetheless, he’s lastly preventing match and searching wholesome and sober. A supply solely tells In Contact that his mates are protecting their fingers and toes crossed that it’ll stick this time and he’ll be capable of flip his life round.
“He actually wants to do that for his son and he acknowledges that so everybody’s praying that he can keep on the correct path this time,” the insider says. “His son, Phoenix, adores him. He’s nearly 8 and actually wants his dad in his life.”
The supply provides that it does “really feel like a miracle that Bam continues to be alive at this level” and the previous Jackass star, 45, is “saying that he isn’t going to take that without any consideration.”
“He’s targeted on taking all of the steps he wants to remain sober and make an excellent life for himself and his spouse and his son,” the insider continues. “Being a dad brings him a lot pleasure. He’s so pleased with Phoenix and loves spending time with him. Dependancy is a beast although, an individual can have all the explanations on the earth to keep away from medicine and so they nonetheless get sucked again in so there’s simply no means of guaranteeing something with an addict. However to date he’s been making the correct decisions and his well being has been drastically enhancing.”
As soon as a breakout star on Viva La Bam, Bam’s life took a significant nosedive after years of nonstop partying and public meltdowns. Fame hit him quick and laborious, and for some time he was using excessive. However issues actually began to spiral after the loss of life of his greatest buddy Ryan Dunn in 2011. That loss wrecked him and despatched him deep into dependancy, which solely obtained worse with time.
Bam Margera
Bam spent years out and in of rehab, dodging authorized points and making headlines for all of the mistaken causes. He was ultimately kicked off Jackass Endlessly for breaking his sobriety settlement, which led to a messy authorized combat with the franchise he helped construct. At one level he was posting erratic movies, disappearing from therapy facilities and getting positioned below a brief conservatorship. His family and friends have been begging him to get assist however nothing appeared to stay.
Issues obtained so dangerous that folks genuinely didn’t suppose he was going to make it. His relationship together with his dad and mom was strained, his friendships have been falling aside and it felt like he was burning each bridge he had left. However even via all of the chaos, there was nonetheless hope he’d discover a means again.
Now, with a renewed deal with being a father to Phoenix, Bam appears to be making an attempt. That relationship is likely to be the factor that saves him. He is aware of what’s at stake. After every part he’s misplaced, he nonetheless has an opportunity to show issues round. He’s obtained individuals in his nook who’re rooting for him and for as soon as, it seems like he’s listening. It’s been an extended highway but when he can keep on it, there’s nonetheless time to write down a special ending.
