Episode 35 · Season 2 · September 1, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
What gambling takes from the people who love you
Craig calls in from the UK to talk about fatherhood, the damage that lands on everyone in the house, and what he rebuilt.
In conversation with
Craig Dempsey
Host, The Calm & Steady Show
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Episode notes
Craig Dempsey joins the podcast from the United Kingdom to share his lived experience with gambling addiction, recovery, and rebuilding his life.
Craig is the founder and host of The Calm & Steady Show, where he uses his experience to raise awareness around gambling harm and mental health.
In this conversation, Craig opens up about addiction, family, fatherhood, and the people affected beyond the gambler.
An emotional and vulnerable conversation about gambling, recovery, and what matters most when rebuilding your life.
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