Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 219 - Interview with Libby
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 219 - Interview with Libby
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 219 - Interview with Libby
Tuesday 3rd January 2023
Listen to Libby's journey from gambling addiction to sobriety on 'Addicts Anonymous' with Jim Rachels. A compelling story of resilience and recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Libby's Battle with Gambling: A Journey to Sobriety
Every person who's got an addiction in a way it's almost the gift you didn't want, but it is a gift to have actually experienced that sort of hardship, because then you're in the position to be able to say to other people: I know how you feel and yes, there's a way through it.
Ever wondered how childhood experiences can shape one's path in life? In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Libby, a recovering gambling addict, to uncover the intricate details of her journey. Libby opens up about her early years and the impact they had on her later struggles with addiction. Her story takes a deep dive into the world of gambling, revealing how it consumed her life and led her to a breaking point.
Realizing she needed help was just the beginning of her long road to recovery. Libby candidly shares the steps she took to overcome her addiction and the crucial role that support groups played in her sobriety. The episode also touches on broader issues like the societal impact of addiction and the controversial topic of legalizing drugs. Through Libby's story, you'll gain insight into the complexities of addiction and the power of seeking help.
It's a compelling narrative that highlights the importance of community and resilience in the face of life's toughest challenges.