Christina

The Broke Girl Society

Christina

  • April

April

Sunday 18th July 2021

April shares her journey from compulsive gambling to recovery in 'The Broke Girl Society', addressing fears, support systems, and breaking the stigma.
Explicit
63 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Broke Girl Society
Author:
Christina
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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April's Leap: Embracing Recovery from Gambling Addiction

I'm happy being married to you, I'm just not happy with myself, and I'm the only one that can make this change for myself.
Have you ever stood at the edge of a big life change, feeling both terrified and hopeful? That's where April finds herself in this episode of 'The Broke Girl Society'. Christina sits down with April, who’s just starting her journey to break free from compulsive gambling. It's a raw and heartfelt conversation that dives into April's story, her struggles, and the fear of stepping into the unknown world of recovery.
They talk about the emotional rollercoaster of deciding to make a change and the courage it takes to face those fears head-on. April opens up about the importance of having a solid support system and setting firm boundaries to protect her newfound path. She also addresses the heavy burden of shame and stigma that often comes with gambling addiction.
Through her honest sharing, April offers a beacon of hope to others who might be in the same boat, encouraging them to seek help and join a community of women committed to recovery. If you're looking for a story that combines vulnerability with resilience, this episode is a must-listen.