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Chris posted a new activity comment 2 years ago
Thank you for this. It reminds me to stop taking life too seriously. I used to laugh all the time. I am hoping with my abstinence from gambling, that I will be able to laugh as freely again.
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Chris posted an update in the group Community 2 years ago
right now, I want to go to the casino.. what should I do??????
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Chris posted a new activity comment 2 years ago
This is my second day here and my first post. I am also so tired of the cycle. It’s beat me down to a person I don’t know anymore. I am hoping that I can find some strength here to help me stop the cycle.
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Suggestions for When You Have an Urge to Gamble
First acknowledge the urge. Become acutely aware of it – how you feel and what is going on in your mind. Then say to yourself, “Oh, OK. I am now having an urge to gamble. Right now I want to gamble. Say to yourself “TOO BAD… I DON’T GAMBLE ANYMORE!”
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