The Kitty Chronicles: Part 4 - Embracing Self-Love Amid Gambling Recovery
I know sometimes we get this thought that I'm just going to recreate myself and never eat a bite of gluten, or I'm going to make my bed with hospital corners every morning. When we get in pain from our, from our bodies, just not having what they need.
What would you tell your younger self if you had the chance? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Broke Girl Society', Christina and Kitty Martz dive into the advice they wish they had taken years ago. Kitty, who has been in long-term recovery from gambling addiction and serves as the Executive Director of Voices of Problem Gambling Recovery in Oregon, brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the conversation.
Together, they explore themes of self-forgiveness, positive self-talk, and the power of building small, sustainable habits. They also discuss the intricate link between physical pain and gambling, and why setting boundaries is crucial for financial health. With a blend of laughter and serious reflection, Kitty and Christina emphasize the importance of listening to your inner wisdom and surrounding yourself with positivity.
As Kitty puts it, 'Handle your business in terms of your money, make sure you laugh a lot and be comfortable in the fear of things'. This episode is a touching reminder that self-love and bravery go hand in hand on the road to recovery.