Jamie Salsburg
Jamie Salsburg
AG 103: Making Time for Old Activities After Gambling
AG 103: Making Time for Old Activities After Gambling
AG 103: Making Time for Old Activities After Gambling
Tuesday 16th January 2024
Join Jamie Salsburg as he shares insights on rediscovering old hobbies and balancing responsibilities post-gambling addiction in this heartfelt episode.
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Jamie Salsburg
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Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Rediscovering and reengaging with old activities is crucial in the recovery process
- Jamie shares his personal struggle with making time for enjoyable activities
- Reflecting on past hobbies and activities is essential for rebuilding a fulfilling life post-gambling addiction
- Seeking a balance between responsibilities and leisure is pivotal for overall well-being
- Indulging in past passions is a vital aspect of post-gambling addiction recovery
What did I do before I started gambling? What were the activities that I just, I did and there weren't much competition or maybe there was competition in it, but it wasn't kind of the type of gambling competition.
Ever thought about how much joy your old hobbies brought you before gambling took over? In this episode of The After Gambling Podcast, Jamie Salsburg dives into the often-overlooked aspect of recovery: reconnecting with past activities. Jamie, who’s been through the wringer himself, opens up about his own struggle to find time for things he once loved, like golfing. He shares the emotional hurdles and guilt that can come with trying to enjoy life again after the chaos of addiction.
But it’s not just about Jamie’s story. This episode is a call to action for anyone in recovery to reflect on what they used to love doing and make a conscious effort to reintroduce those activities into their lives. Jamie offers practical advice on how to balance responsibilities with leisure, emphasizing that fun isn’t just a luxury; it’s a necessity for a fulfilling life post-addiction.
Whether you’re someone who’s overcome gambling or you’re supporting a loved one through their journey, this episode is packed with relatable insights and actionable tips. It’s a heartfelt reminder that recovery isn’t just about quitting gambling; it’s about reclaiming the joy and passions that make life worth living.