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A Friend Said.. "Best Way to Not Go Back to Gambling, Was to Find Other Things to do"
A Friend Said.. "Best Way to Not Go Back to Gambling, Was to Find Other Things to do"
A Friend Said.. "Best Way to Not Go Back to Gambling, Was to Find Other Things to do"
Wednesday 30th December 2020
Bobbie the Awesome discusses how hobbies can aid in gambling addiction recovery on the '3-21 NoKiddin' Podcast'.
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Get the buttons here!Hobbies as Lifelines: Bobbie the Awesome's Take on Gambling Recovery
Hobbies are an unending source of imagination, pride and accomplishment.
Feeling stuck in the cycle of gambling addiction? Bobbie the Awesome knows that struggle all too well. In this episode of the '3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast', she dives into how hobbies can be a game-changer in recovery. Drawing from her own journey and those of her guests, Bobbie shares how finding new interests or rediscovering old ones can fill the void left by gambling.
Whether it's picking up a paintbrush or hitting the volleyball court, these activities offer a sense of accomplishment and joy that gambling never could. Bobbie emphasizes the importance of stepping out of your comfort zone and connecting with new people. She believes that staying busy with meaningful activities makes it harder to fall back into old habits.
Alongside personal anecdotes, she also touches on the broader issue of funding for addiction treatment services, urging listeners to take charge of their own recovery paths. So, if you're looking for practical advice and a bit of inspiration to kickstart your journey away from gambling, this episode is a must-listen. Bobbie's candid and relatable approach will leave you feeling understood and motivated to find your own fulfilling alternatives.