Gambling Recovery: Taking Back Your Life

By jmjr1627

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Host Jimmy M. sits down with gamblers in recovery, their families and spouses, as well as journalists and therapists, to share honest stories of struggle, hope, and resilience amid the rise of gambling addiction, and the journey to reclaiming their lives.

Episode Date
#29 Turning Pain Into Purpose | Saul Malek on Recovery and Prevention
May 26, 2026
#28-The Person in the Mirror Was a Stranger: Mickie’s Story of Trauma, Grief, Gambling and Recovery
May 12, 2026
#27- The Life No One Saw: Mary D’s Journey from Childhood Pain to Gambling Addiction and Recovery
Apr 27, 2026
#26- More Than a Mother: A Life of Loyalty, Laughter, and Love. My Mom
Apr 20, 2026
#25- Everybody Needs Somebody: The Role of Family in Recovery — Renée Siegel, Gambling Addiction & Enneagram Specialist
Apr 13, 2026
#24 -Defeat and Surrender: Reeve L’s Journey Through Gambling Addiction
Mar 31, 2026
#23- Xavier S :The Hidden Cost of the Next Hand — The Quiet Descent from Thrill to Addiction… and the Road to Recovery
Mar 17, 2026
#22 -A Greek Orthodox Priest’s Journey Through Gambling Addiction, Recovery, and Forgiving Himself
Mar 03, 2026
#21 Gambling Addiction in Plain Sight: What Recovery Can Look Like in Seven Months. The Story of Mason B.
Feb 17, 2026
Season 2- #20 The Human Cost of Gambling, and the journey to Healing with Jody Bechtold, LCSW, ICGC, IGDC, PC
Feb 03, 2026
#19  Season 1 Recap – Returning for Season 2 February 3rd
Dec 30, 2025
#18 Massachusetts State Senator John F. Keenan and the Bettor Health Act: A call to help save lives from Gambling
Dec 16, 2025
#17 The Wife of a Gambler: Karen S.’s Story of Love, Empathy, and Accountability
Dec 02, 2025
#16 A Father’s Reckoning: The War Within, and the Love & Empathy That Pulled Him Back
Nov 18, 2025
#15 - Casinos in Our Pockets - How Legalized Gambling is taking over sports & our lives!
Nov 04, 2025
#14 Thirty Years Free. Allen H.’s Journey of Service and Gratitude
Oct 21, 2025
#13 Hope, Healing, and Redemption The Story of Steve Kapela
Sep 29, 2025
#12 Teddy S had a choice-Get Help or Lose It All . The Moment That Saved a Marriage and a Life
Sep 02, 2025
#11 Adam H stood on the edge of the Golden Gate Bridge, ready to let go. Despair turned into a return to life, faith, and purpose.
Aug 19, 2025
#10 This episode is for my parents , the ones who stood in the storm of my addiction and taught me what love really means
Jul 22, 2025
#9 Sometimes the right person enters your life exactly when you need direction. For me, that person was Sam Sherman ,and this episode brings everything full circle
Jul 08, 2025
#8 Brian R lost his marriage, his trust, and himself . but one phone call became the turning point. From addiction to surrender
Jun 11, 2025
#7 Jordan S. believed he could manage it ,one more bet, one more chance. But the truth was always there: gambling was in control, not him.
May 27, 2025
#6 When Desperation Meets Community , Parents of a Gambler: A Journey from Heartbreak to Hope
May 13, 2025
#5 Gambling consumed everything Jason S cared about. His story is one of addiction, identity, and the courage to break through silence and shame.
Apr 29, 2025
#4 Australian journalist Aaron Timms exposes the machine driving America’s betting obsession, and the warning signs we can’t afford to ignore.
Apr 15, 2025
#3 Martin S Lived a Double Life , Until Gambling Almost Took His Last Breath
Apr 01, 2025
#2 Bob S had success , a family, and a hidden addiction that almost cost him everything.
Mar 18, 2025
#1 Gambling took my freedom, my family, and myself — but it couldn’t break my spirit.
Feb 27, 2025