Margaret Swift Thompson
Margaret Swift Thompson
Ep 102 - The Inspiring Story of Harry's Recovery From a Devastating Gambling Addiction.
Ep 102 - The Inspiring Story of Harry's Recovery From a Devastating Gambling Addiction.
Ep 102 - The Inspiring Story of Harry's Recovery From a Devastating Gambling Addiction.
Sunday 16th April 2023
Hear Harry Levant's story of overcoming gambling addiction and his mission to reform the industry in The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast.
41 minutes
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Margaret Swift Thompson
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Harry shares the devastating impact of his gambling addiction and the toll it took on his family
- He reveals a pivotal moment of clarity that saved him from the brink of suicide
- Harry discusses his transformation into a mental health therapist and addictions counselor
- He advocates for reform and regulation within the gambling industry to protect vulnerable individuals and families
- Harry's journey serves as a testament to the power of resilience and the potential for positive change
The least interesting thing about you is your story. What's actually real interesting is what you're already doing with it and what you want to do with it. Your story is ooh and ah for 10 minutes at a party. But that's not the interesting part. The interesting part is the vision that you have and what you want to do.
Ever wondered what it takes to pull oneself out of the abyss of addiction? In this episode of The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast, Margaret Swift Thompson sits down with Harry Levant to unravel his gripping journey through gambling addiction. Harry opens up about his darkest days, including a suicide trigger warning, and the pivotal moments that steered him towards recovery. His story isn't just about the struggle; it's about the resilience and hope that followed.
Harry shares three crucial conversations that marked his turning point and discusses how he transformed his life from one of secrecy and lies to one of advocacy and support. Now a mental health therapist and addictions counselor, Harry is on a mission to reform the gambling industry, focusing on protecting those most at risk. His tale is a testament to the power of recovery and the impact one person can have in making positive changes.
Tune in for an episode filled with raw honesty, inspiring resilience, and practical advice for anyone touched by addiction.