Jamie Salsburg
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AG 054: Tom Shares His Struggles with Sports Betting and Discusses His New Novel About Gambling Addiction
AG 054: Tom Shares His Struggles with Sports Betting and Discusses His New Novel About Gambling Addiction
AG 054: Tom Shares His Struggles with Sports Betting and Discusses His New Novel About Gambling Addiction
Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Tom Brew shares his story of overcoming sports betting addiction and discusses his new novel about gambling recovery on 'The After Gambling Podcast'.
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42 minutes
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Author:
Jamie Salsburg
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Tom Brew: From Sports Betting to Recovery and Writing
The goal of this book is to show how easy you can fall right back into that trap if you're not careful.
Ever wondered how someone turns their life around after hitting rock bottom with gambling? This episode of 'The After Gambling Podcast' features Tom Brew, who opens up about his tumultuous journey with sports betting. Celebrating 25 years of being clean, Tom delves into how his casual college bets spiraled into a full-blown addiction that affected both his personal and professional life. He shares candid stories about the rapid escalation of his wagers and the profound impact it had on him.
But Tom's story doesn't end there. His path to recovery not only transformed him into a better person but also inspired him to become an author. His latest novel, 'Darkness', is a gripping follow-up to his first book, 'The Ties That Bind', and it explores the harrowing realities of gambling addiction and relapse. Through his narrative, Tom offers a beacon of hope, showing that recovery is possible and that it's never too late to reclaim your life.
Whether you're struggling with gambling yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is packed with relatable experiences and valuable insights.