Canuck778

Canuck778 posted a new activity comment 2 years, 3 months ago

Thank you for the reply, hearing from someone else in similar straits and what it took for them is what I needed to hear to base my outlook on. Struggled with various addictions before so I can recognize the necessity of nipping the bud, was hoping for some secret trick but you illustrating what made the difference for you has given me clarity.

Thank you.

View Conversation
- kenl replied 2 years, 3 months ago
  
  Hi Canuck
  Glad you are reaching out.
  I suggest you find some counseling and maybe a Gamblers Anonymous group
  I take it you are a Canadian. If you email me at ken.lambon@rogers.com I will send you a couple of daily recovery messages that I find help me focus on not placing a bet One Day At A Time. And if you let me know where you are in Canada I…[Read more]
Canuck778 posted an update in the group Community 2 years, 3 months ago

Ask Dr wood

Hi, I feel as if I’m slipping down another slope so I’m just hoping for some tidbit or tip which could better me. Lost 3500 over the last few days playing poker online. Convinced myself if I adapted my playing and only looking for weak players I’d be able to slowly climb out the hole, couldn’t help myself from bluffing most of it.…[Read more]
- Woundedhealer replied 2 years, 3 months ago
  
  After years of playing online poker and losing, had to delete app and not even entertain the idea of playing online again.
  Similar to you I was playing on gifted money, it really had no value to me, it was a means to gamble with. I was one of the few lucky ones, it wasn’t money needed to pay rent, buy groceries or pay bills. BUT after I lost t…[Read more]
  - Canuck778 replied 2 years, 3 months ago
    
    Thank you for the reply, hearing from someone else in similar straits and what it took for them is what I needed to hear to base my outlook on. Struggled with various addictions before so I can recognize the necessity of nipping the bud, was hoping for some secret trick but you illustrating what made the difference for you has given me clarity.
    
    Thank you.
    - kenl replied 2 years, 3 months ago
      
      Hi Canuck
      Glad you are reaching out.
      I suggest you find some counseling and maybe a Gamblers Anonymous group
      I take it you are a Canadian. If you email me at ken.lambon@rogers.com I will send you a couple of daily recovery messages that I find help me focus on not placing a bet One Day At A Time. And if you let me know where you are in Canada I…[Read more]

@edibleshrapnelgmail-com