3-21 No Kiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 492 Are you paying attention to all the gifts that recovery gives us?  The reading today gives us examples of all the things we can enjoy and appreciate through our new lens of recovery. What are your gifts? Positivity is NO Gamble! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 491 Today's reading reminds us that time will pass. We may need to be patient, but it will pass. Acknowledging and accepting that time will pass and is passing can help you heal and move forward in your new beautiful life! Remember that time passes and you probably want to savor the moments that are precious and that make you happy as well. Positivity is...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 490 I am totally struggling to wrap my head around todays reading in a concise way to deliver to you.  My impression is that we get our beliefs from childhood and we have an opportunity to evolve them as we grow and learn. This is only possible when we are in a recovery state of mind. Positivity is NO Gamble! ------------------------------------------------ D...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 489- There are so many pieces to this inner child puzzle.  I am finding that just being open minded to exploring the understanding around this topic has been helpful for me. Recovery is at our own pace, so please just have an open mind. I do however, want you to play!!!  I posted a video on FB to help with today's homework! Positivity is NO Gamble! -----...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 488-Balance Creating balance in our life is so much more  easier to achieve when we are living our best gamble free life. Recovery methods come in all kinds of formats from a Saturday morning meditation to a dinner with an old friend. Take care of yourself and find the right balance so your moods can stabilize and you can find joy! Positivity is NO Gamble! --...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 487- Our Recovery life may seem quite calm compared to active addiction.  Are you embracing that instead of thinking you are missing out the past crazyiness that addiction makes our lives? Are we looking at the positive and willing to take the risk that our new life will be worth it and worth living now? ------------------------------------------------ Did yo...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 486 How awesome is it when the stars align?  I love that the calendar theme matched the reading! Friends is the topic of the day! Be a good friend.  Be a good listener.  Work on your friendship and don't take it for granted. Here is a secret- it is a LOT easier and better to be a great friend when in recovery than when we are gambling! ------------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 485 I am having an interesting week with thought provoking issues that are coming up for me.  Had to share. Our reading talks about finding and sharing our gifts.  This can only be done in a recovery lifestyle or a whole life not riddled with addiction. Find your gifts- for you and for your people! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjo...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 484 Are we being grateful?  Are we being enthusiastic? These are 2 of the gifts that recovery can give us! There is hope and practicing these 2 feelings helps us on our journey! Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who m...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 483- Change comes when we are working our recovery version of life.  I highly recommend embracing it. Recovery and not being controlled by addiction also brings us a new amazing life.  I share one of my dreams coming true in this episode too. Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please lea...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 482- Angel Numbers and Relationships Today we chat about relationships.  My view is that this concept is the same as the oxygen mask analogy. Find yourself first.  Take care of yourself.  Mourn the loss of your addiction and see who you really are and what you really want, before getting another person involved. It should be all about your wholeness and happi...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 481 This is a concept I wish I had shared earlier in the podcast because it is a game changer!! I wish I grasped this in 2013!  It would have saved me a lot of damage. Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may need to...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 480- Our reading talks about the simplicity & care free version of ourselves when we were children. Remember when we could innocently use our imagination and dream endless possibilities? Let's use our recovery to find that again.  Let's challenge ourselves to think and feel beyond our daily chaos and responsibilities! Have a great day Beautiful...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 479 I do.  I hope you are happy!  I hope we all can find and live in the place of joy & happiness every day.  I am not saying it will all be perfect of every moment of every day, but that we are always focused on the genuine things that make us happy, not content, not settled, but HAPPY! Have a great day Beautiful People! ---------------------------------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 478 - Lorrel Elian is a master teacher of psychosomatic therapy, trained to be a body reader and a master face reader. She help wellness entrepreneurs create an online lifestyle business. Lorrel teaches them to understand how they've come in the shape that they're in. This is a very interesting episode! Join me as we learn together about psychosomat...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 477 Stress comes in many fashions.  Shit literally happens.  Finding the bright side or positive in everything is really a fabulous tool and I want you to learn more about it. Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us reach other gamblers who may...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 476- We are on our own path.  It is important to take accountability for yourself and also understand others need to do the same. Keep your bucket free from others' shit.  I am sure you have enough of your own.  I know I do! Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 475-Give yourself a clean slate every day! This is a beautiful concept that helps me and can help you if you put it into practice.  You deserve to live each daily fully and happily and this exercise can help you with a great start to achieving that. Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Ple...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 474-Learning is such a gift! This reading shares how learning from our peers' experience in GA is important.  It can be GA, podcasts, other recovery groups, but the concept is that if we listen we can learn. My wish for everyone would be that everyone could learn from each other to avoid mistakes and pain.  Everyone's journey is a bit different. Hav...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 473- The reading says that pain makes us wise.  Do you believe that? I do.  I also believe we have to believe that for it to work.  Maybe we understand the why's and maybe we don't.  I have come to believe that showing gratitude and doing our best to navigate and grow from the pain is all we can control. Have a great day Beautiful People! ----------...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 472- Home and Happy! I made it back to snowy icy NY and am happy to get back on track with you. Today's chat is about seeing the value after we lose something. Oh and a little Bobbie rant or 2 :) Have a great day Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ Did you enjoy the show? Please leave us a rate and review! This helps us rea...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 471- It's finally here!   Let's make the best of 2021!! Happy New Year Beautiful People! ------------------------------------------------ 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. ------------------------------------------------- Get in touch with me! Email a...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 470- PGHR stands for People Growing Hope and Recovery. It's a group where their sole purpose was to provide a safe place to connect and recover with people around the world!  It was initially formed on December 29, 2017, with only a few people. Now they have grown with over 1,000 members and introduced virtual meetings. In this interview, the panel consi...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 469-  The last day of 2020.  Please take a moment to reflect on 2020. It is easy to say it sucked or it was a horrible year.  Yes, it had its challenges.  Yes, it had loss and devastating things happen.  That is not the entire year and every moment though. Today I challenge you to find as many blessings you can out fo 2020.  I am not suggesting we hang out in...

Share Your Thoughts! Text Bobbie here! 468 - Hobbies &  Play Find the time to discover what you like to do, who like to do it with and then go do it!! Recovery can take us back on a path finding our old loved interests or help us discover new ones.  Take time to explore hobbies and healthy ways to occupy your time.  Get out of your comfort zone and spend time with new people. If you are focuse...