Weekly Recap—Saturday March 2, 2019
2-3 Minute Read Gambling Destroyed My Life, But I Support Legalization Feb 24, 2019 Despite gambling destroying my life, I think we should legalize & regulate all forms of gambling in all ways (in-person & online)*. 2-3 Minute Read Stick to What You Do Best...
A Case for Education—Not Prohibition—In Addressing Addiction
2-3 MINUTE READ “Throw it all out!” That’s often the rallying cry of advocates whether they are fighting against gambling, alcohol, drugs, porn, or even high fructose corn syrup. To these folks, the answer to protecting people from running into...
I’m Ditching the Term “Recovery”
DISCLAIMER First, I want to reiterate that this is my personal view and approach that I’m using for myself. While I know I haven’t been perfect, I try to share what works for me and what I’m doing while avoiding telling anyone else should do the...
Reversing Addiction: My Three Step Approach to Deal with Thoughts & Urges
In the early days of trying to quit gambling, I was faced with thoughts and urges to gamble all day long. Whenever opportunity would present itself, the nagging thought to go gamble was there. This is the approach I developed that got me through those early days and...
