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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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Peter and Sean talk again! With Dan Foster!

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The Opposite of Addiction Isn’t Sobriety. It’s Presence.

Me. Today. 1000 Days Gamble-Free.


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Which is a little insane, but not for the obvious reasons.

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I Didn’t Understand Pride Until I Became a Gambling Addict

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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.

  • Peter W. Murphy

    Writer, teacher, and founder of Peak English. For 15 years, I’ve helped thousands of students achieve their IELTS goals. I’ve also published 500+ essays and articles, with my work selected for curation 40+ times.

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