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Options.
When I was gambling I had few options.
Most of my money went on gambling so that limited things.
No matter how I felt about my job, changing it wasn’t an option – that was where I earned my “gambling tokens”.
Planning pretty much anything for the future wasn’t an option – how could I commit to an event, a holiday, a meal out, an outing etc etc when I wouldn’t know how my luck/finances would be going in even a few days time?
Now that I have stopped gambling? Well something I heard at a meeting once was “If a compulsive gambler carries on gambling then all they will ever be is a compulsive gambler, stop gambling and address recovery and they can be anything they want to be.” My options are back J