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I Wouldn't Bet On It

Sean Corcoran, Dan Foster, Peter W. Murphy \ud83e\udded
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29 years old. 8 years a gambling addict; now over 2 years into recovery. I write about the lows my gambling took me to, and the highs I've found since.

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  • Sean Corcoran

    Hi! I'm Sean, and I'm a recovering compulsive gambler. I haven't had a bet today or since 09/09/2023. Join me as I write about my experiences; both in addiction and recovery.

  • Dan Foster

    A former church worker turned backyard theologian writing on life, faith, culture, and religion for those who have faith but who struggle with mainstream church.

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    Irish writer, teacher and host of The Exile Files

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