@kchappelow
Active 2 years, 7 months ago-
KC posted an update in the group
Community 3 years, 4 months agoGood morning! I am looking forward to talking with you as I work the twelve steps and start the recovery process. I recently admitted I am powerless over gambling and my life has become unmanageable. I don’t like the feeling of being hyjacked when it comes to gambling but that will always be the case. I want to abstain. I do believe my only h…[Read more]
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KC posted an update 5 years, 3 months ago
I am working on the withdrawal stage, kind of irritable, but not unbearable. Hi am hoping this gets better soon. What a nightmare I put myself through these past six months.
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Hi there!
I am hoping to get through this withdrawal stage as well! It’s a crazy feeling something of material object you can get addicted too and withdrawal like that of cigarettes, and alcolohol.
They say a habit is created after 30 days. I’m hoping I can just make it through 30 days, and finally be able to move on with my life. If you eve…[Read more]
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KC posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
Honestly I had to ban myself from the close casinos and put protective software on my phone and computer. What helped me is finally admitting I have a problem. It’s definitely a progressive disease.
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KC posted a new activity comment 5 years, 3 months ago
I am in a similar place. Is there something else you can do in lieu of? Watch a movie, read, talk a walk. Think about something else, etc:
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KC became a registered member 5 years, 3 months ago
The first 3 Steps of the Gamblers Anonymous Program
1) We admitted we were powerless over gambling – that our lives had become unmanageable.
2) Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to a normal way of thinking and living.
3) Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of this Power of our own…[Read more]