8.Tony O'Reilly from gambling €10.5 million euro to helping others heal their addiction
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Today’s guest Tony O’Reilly chats with such honesty, vulnerability, hope and inspiration about his gambling addiction and how he has turned helping others his purpose for leaving the world better than he found it.
If you feel triggered by any of this conversation know that the first step is to reach out.
Tony’s counselling services - https://tonyjoreilly.ie/counselling-service/
Tony’s social media-
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyjoreilly/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-o-reilly-miacp-maci-488207a6/
Other Supports for Gambling Addictions:
https://tonyjoreilly.ie/other-supports/
The Book the Tony 10 brilliantly charts how Tony O’Reilly went from putting a £1 double on Patrick Kluivert to score the first goal and Holland to beat Argentina 2-1 at the 1998 World Cup to gambling €10m and stealing €1.75m from the post office he managed. To the loss of his family, his home, and to a jail sentence.
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