Russell Brand: Focused and driven
Curious, probably, about spirituality, but not entirely committed yet.” Brand is very good … A true desire to get better is the first principle of AA but if addiction is really a medical disease, how can resolve be a necessary condition of recovery …
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Numbers indicate stakes grow when it comes to sports betting
As a recovering addict, Larry said gambling is the hardest to stay away from because it's so prolific in today's society. "The suicide rate among compulsive gamblers is three times higher than alcohol and drug addicts combined," said Larry, who …
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Sex addiction and one sufferer's recovery
The show, he says, "is really about not just me but about my wife and I getting through this, and her own separate spiritual journey." And when he says he hasn't acted on his addiction … "The Voice" grew out of that experience and furthers Kleinberg …
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