Jeff Collins: From Gambling Addiction to Recovery on 'Recovery Nuggets'
You're just trying to run away from yourself and nobody's that fast.
Ever wondered how someone can bounce back from the grips of gambling addiction? In this compelling episode of 'Recovery Nuggets', Jeff Collins takes the mic to share his personal journey of battling and overcoming gambling addiction. Jeff opens up about the childhood trauma and stuttering that shaped his early years, eventually leading him to the world of gambling as a form of escape.
The thrill and euphoria of gambling, however, soon spiraled into a destructive path that took a toll on his life. Through candid storytelling, Jeff recounts the highs and lows of his addiction, offering listeners a raw and honest look into the struggle. But this isn't just a tale of hardship. Jeff's story is also one of hope and resilience. He emphasizes the crucial role that support and community played in his recovery journey.
Guided by host David Clemen's thoughtful questions and insights, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone facing similar battles. Whether you're dealing with gambling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Jeff's experiences serve as a powerful reminder that recovery is within reach. Tune in to hear Jeff's inspiring story and discover the strength that comes from reaching out and connecting with others.