3-21 No Kiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 367 - What if thee's No Hate or Dislike? What if we take away the ability to hate and I guess maybe even dislike? Do we dislike someone because they feel one way or another or is it because we have strong feelings or is it because our experiences are different? Life’s too short; we can't go worrying about all these other people's stuff. We can...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 366- Ann Marie Tauss shares her journey and expertise in relation to food and sugar addiction and ways to overcome these issues.  Don't forget to take advantage of her free gift of quick tips to stop sugar cravings.  For more info or to contact Ann, please see below: Ann Marie Tauss, Master Transformational Coach ann-marie@gps4alife.com Free download of...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 365 - The Benefits of Empathy and Sympathy with Others While we were drinking, gambling, and using, we often found it easy to judge others. Let’s just mind our business, what value does it serve? When you judge other people, it just keeps negativity in our bucket. Instead of criticizing, we should learn how to reach out and understand others. Why do you need...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 364 - What's the Best Way to Forget a Problem? The best way to forget a problem is to learn something. Boredom can be a real problem in recovery. What do you do to fill that boredom?  We can do something different, try something new, learn something, let's take a chance! All right beautiful people, stay hydrated! Take care of yourself. -------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 363- While in Recovery, How Do You Cope Up with a Problem? What do you do when you’re struggling with a problem? Do you need to do something else to clear your mind? We have to be clear about what we want to solve. I want you to really think about that relinquishing and not letting go. And it's practicing. You have to practice it. It doesn't happen...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 362 - Step 9 This step is all about making amends to those we have harmed.  Listen along and think about your list of people that you need to make amends to and what approach you will take. ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need to hear recover...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 361 - Change Doesn’t Come from Outside but from Within When we're looking for kindness and compassion, we must find it first in our own hearts. When we need order and discipline in our lives, we need to find them within ourselves. Do you do anything you put your mind to? I totally believe that now it may require some falling down and getting back up. We...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 360 - Where and How to meet our Deepest Spiritual Needs What’s your biggest turning point? What makes you fulfilled now that we’re in recovery?  What makes you happy on the inside? What brings you peace?  These are the questions that you might want to answer after listening to the episode.  All right beautiful people. How about talk to you soon? Thanks for ch...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 359 - Do we have to impress others when we’re doing something?   How many times we told ourselves that we’re going to do something and not quit? Are you doing your recovery for yourself? I know I might've told you this, but I'm really grateful that I feel accountable to you guys so that I can revisit this and be mindful about my decisions while I&ap...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 358 - Addiction is an Equal Opportunity Disease  No one is immune from addiction or its effects. Why do we go back to gamble?  Some answers because of fellowship. Fellowship attracts all kinds of people, addiction doesn’t discriminate, it’s an equal opportunity disease. Yes, we are all different, but because we walked through the same door, we have that commo...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 357 Justin shares his struggles with addiction and how he has turned things around! Justin is a mental health advocate, inspirational speaker and a certified professional Executive Transition Coach. @jybrien19 insta Justin Brien Facebook Www.justinbrien.com To hear more directly from Justin, click below https://justinbrien.com/?fbclid=IwAR0SlUNymiZibd-_b8tSbt...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 356 Cruising right along today into Dallas. Thanks for letting me share my thoughts!  Since my song can’t tell you- I HOPE YOU’RE HAPPY! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need to hear recovery messages. -----------------------------------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 355 Still no music and now no reading.  I’m still here and want to chat with you so I hope you don’t mind the road show. (Literally) ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need to hear recovery messages. ---------------------------------------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 354 - Day 1 Bobbie’s Transitional Tour  OD 1744 Sorry for no music guys.  This will be a no-frills version of podcasting until I get back.  Thanks for coming on the journey with me! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need to hear recovery messag...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 353- Today we chat about how information can mean freedom in our recovery. Are you listening and being open to gathering new information?  Do you see that there is hope if we stop gambling?  Are you ready for the new amazing life that we can have when we take our journey into recovery? ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? P...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 352- Happy Friday Beautiful People! 1st- thank you for letting me rant about being a bit overwhelmed today.  Sometimes it helps to just talk it out! The reading is about our our recovery grows into a beautiful way of life and it essentially needs to start somewhere.... the spark. ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 351- Courtney Crump Courtney is an amazing example of physical self care!  She trains hard and knows her stuff. Her work is helping people take their bodies back and the mindset that goes with it.  I hope you enjoy our chat!  I learned a lot and I think you will too! Reach Courtney at: Instagram: court_crump Facebook: Courtney Crump Fitness Email: Courtney.cr...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 350 Can you imagine if time slowed down?  Would you take each moment to appreciate the sights, smells and experiences presented to you? When we are free from our addiction, we are given a better opportunity to appreciate all the things around us. ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This h...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 349 Today we chat about having patience and knowing and accepting we are moving forward with each step we take.  I will remind you as always, YOU ARE WORTH IT and we need to be kind and loving to ourselves! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may nee...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 348 We are reminded today that faith is an important component to survival in my opinion.  What did your faith look like while gambling? What does it look like now? I did find the author of "Footprints in the Sand" after i finished recording.  It was written by Margaret Fishback Powers. ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 347 You know positivity is one of my FAVORITE topics!!  This reading reaffirms my belief that it is about perspective and we can find the positives.  Make sure you listen to the end to get your homework! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need t...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 346- Dealing with Anger If you can master the art of moving past your anger by dealing with it, your life with take an incredible shift.  Hanging onto the negative vibes and emotions that are created when dealing with anger and hurt can eat you from the inside out I will give you active gamblers a hint on how to be more successful at not betting- process your...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 345- How are you living your life?  When we shed our addictions, life gets better.  What we may not notice at first is that the chaos diminishes the more we calm and serene our lives become.  It is up to you to not replace the chaos from addiction with other forms of insanity or action.  This takes practice and deliberate action! -----------------------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 344- September 11th- Never Forget! Today's reading is a reminder that we need to keep trying! If we slip, but we need to come back.  It can be hard when the evil thoughts kick in to remind ourselves of the beautiful amazing life we can live without addiction haunting us.  Keep coming back to living that life instead of the chaotic destructive one! ------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 343- Jason A. Beim  Jason Beim is an average Joe who has been overcoming and conquering his entire life.  From an early age, Jason has been getting punched in the face by life and found himself in some incredibly deep and dark places.  But as you’ll hear, his story truly exemplifies the power of change and discipline.  Jason has suffered through addiction, ob...