Friendships Pre & Post GamblingFriendships Pre & Post Gambling
3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast
Bobbie Malatesta explores how gambling impacts friendships and shares tips on building positive relationships during recovery.
13:24•27 Apr 2020
Friendships and Gambling: Bobbie's Journey to Building Better Bonds
“For gamblers, my experience has been collectively that when we're gambling we don't really have friends... You know the hour and a half two hour ride to the casino... if I wasn't winning or whatever, you know they had no problem.”
Ever thought about how gambling affects your friendships? Bobbie Malatesta, the host of the '3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast', dives deep into this often-overlooked topic. In this episode, Bobbie reflects on her own experiences, revealing that during her gambling days, genuine friendships were scarce. Unlike the social buzz that often comes with drinking, gambling can be a solitary and isolating activity. Bobbie opens up about how her recovery journey has transformed her approach to friendships.
She now sees the immense value in positive relationships and supportive networks. Bobbie shares practical tips on self-care and building healthy connections, urging listeners to prioritize their mental well-being. Tune in to hear Bobbie's candid insights and learn how to foster meaningful relationships while navigating the path to recovery.
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