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The Game Is Over

The Game Is Over

Kelly Arendt

A podcast which explores Video Game addiction. Join host, Kelly as he documents his journey of recovery from gaming addiction, the relationship with other addictions and what he has learned on the road of recovery. If you or someone else you know suffers from a mental health issue such as gaming disorder, gambling addiction or any other addiction, please seek professional help. You can get a hold of me here: [email protected]. Thank you for listening.
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 6 Powerlessness

Ep. 6 Powerlessness

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11/06/22 • 18 min

We admitted we were powerless over our addiction and our lives had become unmanageable.
In today's episode Kelly discusses his powerlessness over gaming and gambling. .

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
email: [email protected]

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The Game Is Over - Ep. 34 Relapse

Ep. 34 Relapse

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07/14/23 • 33 min

In this episode, Kelly shares the details of a recent relapse in video game addiction. While it is commonplace for people in addictions, this is somewhat unfamiliar territory for Kelly as he has been working diligently to keep up his abstinence. In the episode, you will learn what happened, and why he believes it happened. Thank you for listening to this very important episode.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 33 Be Kind To Yourself!
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06/19/23 • 25 min

Every episode, Kelly ends by telling you to be kind to yourself, but what does that mean and how do you be kind to yourself especially with everything that has happened in your life?
Kelly discusses this key ingredient he used in early recovery and how it can make a difference in our lives.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
email: [email protected]

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The Game Is Over - Ep. 32 Where Have I Been?
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06/04/23 • 21 min

Kelly shares where he has been for the past month and discusses the future of the podcast. Also in today's episode the importance of making calls to others in recovery.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 31 Habits and Suggestions
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04/24/23 • 24 min

Kelly shares how habits are changing his life and discusses what it was and is like to take suggestions from others.
In this episode Kelly discusses The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg.
https://charlesduhigg.com/the-power-of-habit/

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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In this episode, Kelly emphasizes the importance of step work in his life and in his recovery and shares some aspect of our freedom to make decisions.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 29 Link Between Loot Boxes and Gambling
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04/02/23 • 22 min

Kelly discusses research that exposes a link between loot boxes and gambling activity and also discusses the need to take action.
https://globalnews.ca/news/9535007/loot-boxes-gambling-research/
https://globalnews.ca/news/9535007/loot-boxes-gambling-research/amp/

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 28 Spiritual Principals and a Revelation from Me
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04/02/23 • 22 min

It has been sometime since I have released an episode so I give an update on how I am doing and what has been holding me back. Plus I share why I am able to continue on my journey. Thank you for listening.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep 27 Higher Power

Ep 27 Higher Power

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02/26/23 • 27 min

In this episode Kelly discusses step 2 and step 3 of the 12 step programs and what having a higher power means to him.

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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The Game Is Over - Ep. 35 More on Relapse and Recovery Coaching
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10/02/23 • 18 min

Kelly is back but not making too many promises.
Some details on the future going forward for this podcast

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Instagram: kelly.arendt
Twitter: @uplevel450
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FAQ

How many episodes does The Game Is Over have?

The Game Is Over currently has 35 episodes available.

What topics does The Game Is Over cover?

The podcast is about Addiction, Health & Fitness, Gambling, Mental Health, Gaming, Podcasts, Improvement, Self-Improvement, Education, Journal and Health.

What is the most popular episode on The Game Is Over?

The episode title 'Ep. 34 Relapse' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Game Is Over?

The average episode length on The Game Is Over is 21 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Game Is Over released?

Episodes of The Game Is Over are typically released every 4 days, 7 hours.

When was the first episode of The Game Is Over?

The first episode of The Game Is Over was released on Oct 23, 2022.

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