Triggers in Gambling

People call them triggers – I just call them excuses! Is this true?
Gambling as a mask for other problems …

You haven’t heard from me for some time because I haven’t posted on my blog for the whole of February. Why?
Thoughts about New Year

Like most people, these first few days in January encourage me to look at my plans for the year and think ahead.
Christmas thoughts …

I know this is a special day for a lot of people – but I am one of the ones who struggle with it.
Talk … talk … talk … and more.

Talk. We all do it, but perhaps those of us with a gambling problem don’t talk enough – or to the right people.
Who do you want to be in your “new life” after gambling?

But what was stopping me from seeing travel as a serious option? I came up with a strange conclusion. I didn’t deserve it!
Time – and the compulsive gambler …

Gambling does not only take away your money – (to a certain extent) money can be replaced, time cannot!
Isolation and the person with gambling problems …

7 possible reasons for gamblers to isolate themselves and what to do about it.
Gamblers’ Anonymous – from a former member.

What is the program like? What to expect when you get there? What are the pluses and minuses of the fellowship?
10 Reasons for Compulsive Gamblers to stop Chasing Losses.

One of the biggest obstacles to staying stopped, chasing losses is seen by some as a classic indicator of problem gambling.
