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Blind Landing is an award-winning independent documentary podcast. Hosted by Ari Saperstein, the series goes behind the scenes in the world of Olympic sports including gymnastics and figure skating. Blind Landing has been featured in dozens of publications around the world, including The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Vulture and Elle. The series was named one of The Atlantic’s Best Podcasts of 2021, a 2022 Webby Awards & AIPS Awards honoree, and won the 2023 Ambie Award for Best Independent ...
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The Broke Girl Society

Christina Cook - The Broke Girl Society

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Recovery from gambling harm is more than just not placing a bet, it's building a life you don't want to escape from. Join Christina and her guests as they share lived experience stories, clinician/therapist insight about addiction, along with helpful tools and resources for building a solid recovery. It's the mission of The Broke Girl Society to reduce the Shame and Stigma surrounding gambling addiction/affliction/harm in women. Host: Christina Cook #gamblingaddiction #problemgambling #recov ...
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Francie's story is one of resilience, hope, and a commitment to helping others facing similar challenges. In this conversation, Christina reconnects with Francie, a guest who shared her story of recovery from gambling addiction in a previous episode (March/2023). They discuss Francie's progress since then, including her two years of abstinence from…
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Want to learn more Postgres? Get on the waiting list for the full course: https://masteringpostgres.com. In this interview, I talk with Jesse Hanley, founder of Bento, about running a lean email service from Japan. We chat about the challenges of scaling infrastructure, managing databases, and maintaining a calm business while serving a global cust…
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Want to learn more Postgres? Get on the waiting list for the full course: https://masteringpostgres.com. Production ready Postgres for teams that ship fast: https://xata.io In this interview, I talk with Monica Sarbu and Tudor Golubenco from Xata about their journey from Elastic to founding Xata. We deep dive on building a Postgres hosting platform…
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Want to learn more Postgres? Get on the waiting list for the full course: https://masteringpostgres.com. In this interview, I dive deep with Craig Kerstiens from Crunchy Data into the world of Postgres, covering its rise to prominence, scaling at Heroku, and the power of Postgres extensions. Craig also shares insights on database sharding, the futu…
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In this episode of the Broke Girl Society podcast, host Christina speaks with Dr. Meredith Ginley from the Tennessee Gambling Clinic about the unique challenges of gambling addiction and the importance of specialized treatment. They discuss the gambling landscape in Tennessee, including the impact of the lottery and scratch-off tickets, and share s…
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In this conversation, Jodie N. shares her journey of gambling harms and the work she does in this space. She talks about her first memories of gambling and how it didn't become a problem until later in life. The conversation also touches on the transference of addiction and the importance of addressing underlying issues in recovery. She also highli…
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In this episode, Christina discusses the importance of curiosity as a foundation for life and recovery. Curiosity encourages self-discovery, building awareness, and learning new coping strategies. It also helps explore values and goals, navigate setbacks, and engage in other people's experiences. By being curious, we can gain insight into our patte…
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Will the FIG learn from the lessons of the Paris Olympics? Who will hold them accountable? That’s what we’ll explore in the second episode of a two-part deep dive from Blind Landing. You’ll hear from a variety of perspectives and expertise as we talk through these issues with Olympic gymnast Lieke Wevers, US Congressman Steve Cohen, professor Andre…
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Has the FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) operated ethically in the wake of the Olympic floor final controversy? Or are they violating their own policies and standards? That’s what we’ll explore in the first episode of a two-part deep dive from Blind Landing. You’ll hear from a variety of perspectives and expertise as we talk through these …
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YouTuber Allison Zed shares her gambling journey, starting from her initial disinterest in gambling to slowly becoming a very serious problem. She talks about the impact of online casinos and the financial consequences of her struggle along with the importance of accepting the problem and seeking help. The conversation concludes with a discussion o…
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On today’s episode of Blind Landing… 0:00 - 13:00: The women's floor final controversy explained 13:00 - 40:00: Olympic legend Betty Okino joins us to talk about the past and present of friendships amongst gymnasts 40:00- End: Paris Olympian Shallon Olsen calls in to talk about camaraderie at the games As we wrap up our coverage of the Paris Olympi…
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Want to learn more about SQLite? Check out the full course: https://highperformancesqlite.com Get production ready SQLite with Turso: https://tur.so/af. In this interview, I talk to Stephen Margheim about his work with SQLite and Ruby on Rails. Links: Database school on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI72dgeNJtzqElnNB6sQoAn2R-F3Vqm…
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Today on Blind Landing, we’re breaking down the women’s gymnastics all-around final with guest co-host Monica Padman, host of the podcast Armchair Expert. On this episode, we talk about the battle of the champions as returning Olympic champions Simone Biles, Suni Lee & Rebeca Andrade face off in one of the most exciting match-ups in Olympic history…
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Throughout this week, we’ll be bringing you special episodes debriefing the gymnastics competitions at the 2024 Olympics. Today, we’re breaking down the women’s team final and with guest co-host Danusia Francis-Reed, a commentator and former Olympic gymnast who competed for Great Britain, Jamaica and UCLA. On this episode, we chat about the “redemp…
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To kick-off the start of Olympic gymnastics at the 2024 Paris games, we've put together a little showcase of our previous profiles about a couple of the top contenders. Rebeca Andrade from Brazil & Illia Kovtun from Ukraine both have had remarkable journeys to Paris that we break down on today's retrospective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
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In this episode, Christina and Terra discuss taboo subjects related to gambling, specifically the temptations of free play and free gifts. They explore the triggers and challenges associated with these incentives and how they can impact individuals in recovery. They also touch on the topic of controlled gambling and why it is not discussed in their…
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We’ve got a Blind Landing exclusive today: The first group interview with the female gymnasts representing the Philippines in Paris. Aleah Finnegan, Emma Malabuyo and Levi Jung-Ruivivar are the first female gymnasts in 60 years to represent the Philippines at the Olympics. Host Ari Saperstein sat down with the trio to chat about their journeys to P…
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In this conversation, Christina and Terra discuss the challenges of navigating support groups and the taboo subjects within them. They emphasize the importance of creating a safe space for open and honest discussions about addiction and recovery. They also address the rule of not discussing money in support groups and explain the reasons behind it.…
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Host Ari Saperstein takes us inside the arena at the 2024 US Olympic Trials for women’s gymnastics. Today’s episode is a collection of moments from the competition in Minneapolis, from the Olympic Box Suite to Press Conferences to drinks with Nadia Comaneci. Featuring: Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Joscelyn Roberson, Matt Cowan, Erica Schn…
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The 100th episode of the Broke Girl Society podcast celebrates the power of connection in recovery. The host, Christina, is joined by several women from the BGS community to discuss the importance of female-focused support and the impact of the podcast and online group. They highlight the safe and supportive environment of BGS, where women can free…
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At most US Olympic Trials, you earn your spot by being the top finisher. In sports like track & field and swimming, it’s the top finishers who get to compete at the Paris Games this summer. Gymnastics doesn’t work that way –– but some people think it should. Unpacking this messy, subjective process are two guests: Dvora Meyers, author of The End Of…
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In this episode, Christina discusses the importance of self-compassion in recovery from gambling addiction. She defines self-compassion as treating oneself with kindness, understanding, and acceptance during difficult times. Christina emphasizes the need to recognize and accept imperfections, practice mindfulness, set realistic expectations, seek s…
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Want to learn more about SQLite? Check out the full course: https://highperformancesqlite.com. Get production ready SQLite with Turso: https://tur.so/af. In this interview, I talk to Kent C. Dodds about SQLite, LiteFS and the React ecosystem. Kent: https://twitter.com/kentcdodds EpicWeb: https://www.epicweb.dev The Epic Stack: https://www.epicweb.d…
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The story for nearly half a century has been that youth is the key to women’s gymnastics –– but in recent years, there’s been a surge of female gymnasts in their twenties dominating the sport. Emily Giambalvo from The Washington Post joins host Ari Saperstein to break down how everything we were told about success in gymnastics got turned upside do…
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Want to learn more about SQLite? Check out the full course: https://highperformancesqlite.com. Get production ready SQLite with Turso: https://tur.so/af. In this interview I talk to Carl Sverre about his new project: SQLSync. It's an offline-first, collaborative wrapper around SQLite. We cover event sourcing, conflict resolution, VFSes, and more! C…
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Want to learn more about SQLite? Check out the full course: https://highperformancesqlite.com. Get production ready SQLite with Turso: https://tur.so/af. Ben and Aaron discuss replication and backups in SQLite, Litestream and LiteFS, and future mad scientist projects Ben is working on. • Ben Johnson on Twitter: https://x.com/benbjohnson • Litestrea…
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Monica is in early recovery from gambling harm and shares her journey of compulsive gambling and recovery. ** If you are struggling with your mental health or having thoughts of self harm, please seek the help of professionals. We only speak from our own perspective and experience. This recording should not be used as a replacement for professional…
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Limited Series: Foundations of Recovery - Episode 102. This week we are talking about accountability in recovery. Accountability starts with us. We have to show up for ourselves and do the work required to move away from the harm we've caused ourselves and others while moving into a space of healing, growth and recovery. ~ This episode is sponsored…
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Limited Series: Foundations of Recovery Episode: One - Acceptance In this episode, Christina introduces the concept of acceptance in addiction recovery. Acceptance involves acknowledging the presence of a problem, taking responsibility for our actions, and embracing the need for change. It also requires letting go of denial and facing the reality o…
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Josh is back to let us know how his recovery journey is going! I'll give you a spoiler... He's hit the 3 YEAR BET FREE milestone! This episode is sponsored by: The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! ⁠https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' AND Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works! ⁠https://birch…
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Val comes on to share her journey of gambling harm and recovery along with her husband Mike, who shares his perspective from the other side. This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works! View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterin…
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This episode is in honor of Tiffany K who passed away way to soon. Recorded in August of 2021, Tiffany shared her message of hope with so many of us through her podcast, on social media and her recovery meetings. It was her hope that everyone find the hope and help they need to recover! She will be missed! You can find the Gambling Got the Girls po…
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Brian Ward host of Voices...The podcast comes on to talk about different pathways of recovery. He's a fun guy, great musician and has a fabulous beard! Pathways we talked about in this episode: https://recoverydharma.org/ https://smartrecovery.org/ https://www.celebraterecovery.com/ This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people g…
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Terra and I are talking about Step 9: AMENDS - Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. This is a huge milestone in recovery and please don't rush it. Process all the emotions that come with this step and don't forget to put yourself on that amends list. This episode is sponsored by The …
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Maureen joins us to share her journey of addiction, recovery and some of the wonderful things she's learned over the last 21 months. This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works! View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.…
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Rob is 24 years old and ONE year in recovery from gambling harm. He share his journey of recovery through his social media. We talk about what it takes for him to not only be vulnerable with his thousand of followers across social media, but the ins and outs of recording and interacting with his followers. Rob also takes the mic to ask me some ques…
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Monique joins us this episode to share her story of gambling harm and recovery with us. As of this episode Monique was 147 days bet free and share her hope for the journey ahead! This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works! View more Problem G…
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Dr. Evelyn Higgins has spent a good part of her career dedicated to research and development in the science of addiction recovery. Listen in as she shares her own personal connection to addiction with loved ones and the work she does to help us better understand the bio-psycho-social side of addiction. For more information on Dr. Evelyn Higgins and…
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Alyssa Whatley is a tax attorney with ATL Tax Lawyers. I came across Alyssa on TikTok and reached out to her to see if she would be willing to come on and talk about tax issues for problem gamblers and here she is! Tax issues are a huge obstacle for a lot of us in recovery and Alyssa graciously shares some tips and tricks on how to navigate some of…
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Claire Donegan is the CEO and Founder of THRIVE Recovery in Ireland. She joins us to share her journey of gambling harm, recovery and the work she does with her non-profit Thrive Recovery. Claire also shares what the landscape of gambling looks like in Ireland. To reach Claire Donegan: https://thrive-recovery.com/ This episode is sponsored by The B…
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Recovery Step 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all. Terra and I talk about what it takes to prepare for making amends to those we harmed. Episode theme: Willingness This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://…
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Dave comes back on to recap his story and share the writing process for his new book, Fall In: A Veteran with Gambling Problem. Great episode for everyone but especially for military members and veterans. Book Links: Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/books/1143892968 Amazon: https://a.co/d/5ghPhFS Sponsored by: The Better Institute -…
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Sorry it's been so long! We are back with Marcia who is joining us to share her journey of recovery from problem gambling. For more information on support services in British Columbia visit: https://www.gamblingsupportbc.ca/resourcesThanks to our sponsors at The Better Institute: https://betterinstitute.com/⁠ (PA Residents) Where people go to get b…
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I get to chat with a fellow recovery podcaster, Maria! She shares her journey of gambling harm and recovery with us along with the story of her book and podcast! Find her book and podcast here… https://www.thefeelingbetter.com/ For more information on the GRIT Act: https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.…
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** Audio is fixed! Our friend Michelle is back (You can find her original story in the first season of the podcast) to talk about her research and work in the LGTBQ+ community for gambling harm. She shares a lot of wonderful insights form her own perspective as someone who is part of the LBGTQ+ community and an advocate in the gambling harm space. …
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Guilt is something all of us in recovery are familiar with, but mothers carry a whole other layer when it comes to their relationship with their children. Now, since I'm not a mother to human children (just the cutest cats ever), I brought in some reinforcements to share their experience with mom guilt and gambling. Terra with the Ambitious Addicts…
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