Jamie Salsburg

The After Gambling Podcast

Jamie S: Compulsive Gambler

  • AG 049: Answering the Gamblers Anonymous 20 Questions

AG 049: Answering the Gamblers Anonymous 20 Questions

Friday 7th December 2018

Jamie S answers the Gamblers Anonymous 20 Questions, sharing how gambling affected his life and the importance of seeking professional help.
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33 minutes
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The After Gambling Podcast
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Jamie Salsburg
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Jamie S Reflects on the Gamblers Anonymous 20 Questions

When you're arguing with somebody, when you're disappointed with something, when you're frustrated, you're looking for an outlet to just man.
Ever wondered how deeply gambling can affect someone's life? In this episode of The After Gambling Podcast, Jamie S takes a candid look at the Gamblers Anonymous 20 Questions. As a former compulsive gambler, Jamie doesn't just skim the surface; he dives into his own experiences and the heavy toll gambling took on his life. From strained relationships to risky financial decisions, he paints a vivid picture of the chaos that addiction can bring.
Jamie’s reflections on each question are raw and honest, shedding light on the often-hidden struggles gamblers face. He talks about the false highs of gambling wins and the relentless pursuit of losses that follows. Jamie also shares his darkest moments, including borrowing money and engaging in illegal activities to fuel his addiction. This episode isn't just about sharing personal stories, though.
Jamie emphasizes the importance of seeking professional help and support, urging listeners to reach out to hotlines and trained professionals. If you or someone you care about is grappling with gambling addiction, this episode offers both a sobering reality check and a glimmer of hope for recovery.