Jamie Salsburg
Jamie S: Compulsive Gambler
GSS 016: Pitfalls to Avoid as You Start to Accumulate Clean Time From Gambling
GSS 016: Pitfalls to Avoid as You Start to Accumulate Clean Time From Gambling
GSS 016: Pitfalls to Avoid as You Start to Accumulate Clean Time From Gambling
Friday 13th April 2018
Jamie Salsburg shares four common pitfalls in gambling addiction recovery and offers practical tips to navigate them in 'The After Gambling Podcast'.
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17 minutes
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Jamie Salsburg
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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!Steering Clear of Recovery Pitfalls: Jamie Salsburg’s Hard-Earned Wisdom
Keep your guard up, keep doing the things that got you to days and days and Nine Months and, if it's only willpower alone, go back, listen to the last episode again on the dangers, the pitfalls of using willpower alone, because eventually that willpower tank just gets low.
Ever felt like you’re finally getting a handle on your gambling addiction, only to stumble upon unexpected challenges? Jamie Salsburg, host of 'The After Gambling Podcast', knows this feeling all too well. In this episode, he dives into the common traps that can trip you up as you start accumulating clean time after quitting gambling. Drawing from his own journey as a former compulsive gambler, Jamie highlights four major pitfalls that many face in recovery.
He candidly discusses the dangers of overconfidence, the insidious nature of social pressure, and the tricky balance between commitment and willpower. Jamie also sheds light on why certain milestones in your clean time can be particularly tough and shares practical tips to navigate these hurdles. His relatable anecdotes and straightforward advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery or supporting someone who is.
Whether you're just starting out or have been clean for a while, Jamie's insights offer a comforting reminder: you're not alone, and it's okay to seek help when you need it.