Talking with teenagers
Talking with teenagers
Gambling really is the hidden addiction. But how do you talk to your teenagers about it?
Are you a failure?
Are you a failure?
Failing does not make you a failure. Do you know the story of the creator of the Harry Potter series? It will inspire you that your rock-bottom can become your firm foundation.
Forgiveness 101
Forgiveness 101
Are you a “stuck dog”? Ed Evans introduces what forgiveness really is about, why you might want to forgive someone who has hurt you, and how you can do it
Consistency or intensity?
Consistency or intensity?
Which is better when recovering from gambling addiction? An intense burst of energy and willpower; or consistency day after day?
"Act as if"
"Act as if"
This is a principle that could transform your confidence about giving up gambling
Pre-mortem
Hold a pre-mortem
You've heard of a post-mortem examination. But what is a pre-mortem, and how could you do this for your situation with gambling?
Spring forward
Spring forward
Spring is a time to have a spring clean. A Spring-Clean Mindset is one where we take action physically and mentally to clear out, clean up, and move forward. Would this help you move on from your gambling?
Winning or success?
Winning or success?
Gambling is not about money at the end of the day. It's about that feeling of winning, of being powerful, of being successful. Money is only a currency that indicates success.
What about when I'm tempted?
When you’re tempted
Next time you're tempted to gamble, then instead of dismissing it or trying to ignore it, do something else. Ask yourself "What is this temptation telling me?".