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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 1H 5M

Gambling, Honesty, and Losing Control (w/ Jay Sapovitz)

from Alive and Free · host Bob Gardner

Bob and Jay jump straight into discussing recovery from addiction, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Jay shares his journey from recovering from gambling addiction since 1997 to becoming an entrepreneur in the promotional marketing space, while Bob discusses his recovery from pornography addiction since 2012 and challenges as a father of six children. They explore themes of patience, honesty, and the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions rather than reacting impulsively. Jay explains how he helps others through his work with gambling recovery hotlines and his company Ink'd Stores, while Bob shares insights about attending couples meetings in recovery and creating a video with his wife to help others. The conversation concludes with both men reflecting on the importance of being present and listening to others, particularly in family relationships.

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