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Do you think you’re stubborn? Do you think that no matter what people tell you, you’re going to march to the beat of your own drummer? Well, you’re probably a lot like my then and what I’m going to tell you now is something that ultimately, no matter what I say, you’re going to need to experience firsthand. Positing thinking [...]
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0 CommentsI started gambling when I was young (around 16). I grew up around gambling. Family vacations were often centered around casinos and my parents would frequently take weekend getaways to the local casinos around the area where I grew up. My father had a weekly poker night that was completely sacrosanct and my mother often played online slots. In short, gambling was never something that was seen as problematic in my family and in reality, neither of my parents had an actual gambling problem. For years I was also able to control my gambling, until one day I couldn’t anymore. I started small, mainly playing dice with my friends when I was in grade school. Then I graduated to playing [...]
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0 CommentsI have gone though a lot in life and have seen the ugly face of adversity. I know now that the power of positive thinking is the difference between life and death and I’d like to share my story with you. I didn’t have terrible parents when I was growing up but calling them “great” parents is definitely a stretch. Essentially, they weren’t home very much, or even at all. They both had high-powered careers and were much happier pursuing their careers than their family. In a nutshell, two people who probably shouldn’t have ever had kids. Years later (as a mother myself), I’m able to see that in reality they were just doing the best they could with what [...]
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