Christina
Christina
Rob M - Recovering Out Loud Through Social Media
Rob M - Recovering Out Loud Through Social Media
Rob M - Recovering Out Loud Through Social Media
Friday 8th December 2023
Join Rob as he shares his first year of recovery from gambling addiction and how social media helps him heal and connect with others.
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42 minutes
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Christina
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Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Rob's Journey: Using Social Media to Heal from Gambling Addiction
Episode Overview
- Rob shares his one-year recovery journey from gambling harm through social media
- Insights into the challenges of vulnerability and interaction with followers on social media
- The impact of gambling addiction on women and the complexities of seeking help
- The power of sharing personal experiences to support others in addiction recovery
- Reflections on the unique aspects of addiction and recovery for problem gamblers
Gambling is just a thing. It's just a thing that can be harmful. The harm caused by addiction is all valid, regardless of the financial impact.
Meet Rob, a 24-year-old who's marking his first year of recovery from gambling addiction. In this episode of 'The Broke Girl Society', Rob opens up about his journey and how he uses social media to share his experiences. He talks candidly about the courage it takes to be vulnerable with thousands of followers and the impact it has had on his recovery. Rob also flips the script, asking host Christina about her own path to recovery.
Their conversation touches on the unique challenges faced by women in gambling addiction, the role of social media in finding support, and the complexities of seeking help. This episode offers a raw and honest look at addiction and recovery, highlighting the power of sharing personal stories to inspire and support others.