During the Summer months, C.P. preferred when it rained because they would stay in and play cards, and because nothing compared to the action of even a simple game of Gin Rummy.  As he got older he found the action in sports betting eventually becoming an obsession, and taking priority over his family and career.  Now C.P. helps others avoid the pitfalls he fell into at   www.thegamblingcounselor.com.

Bea created an alter ego for herself named “Harmony”.  When Bea wasn’t drinking, “Harmony” would take over and hit the slot machines all night at the casino.  Bea also drank too much.  She first found help for her drinking, but then replaced her drinking with gambling--or as Bea calls it “the mother of all addictions” leaving Bea, a grown woman, with no money and no identity.

Lead singer and author Chris Campion was on a daily diet of disappointment, booze, and blow that culminated with an escape from the notorious Bellevue hospital in New York City.  Listen to hear the progression that led to Chris' outrageous getaway and his miraculous recovery from alcoholism.