Lee Davy on interviewing poker greats and on alcohol addiction

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Helping overcome alcohol addiction and interviewing poker greats like Tom Dwan, Andrew Robl, Jason Koon, and  Timofey (Trueteller) Kuznetsov. That's what we talk about with Lee Davy, whom many of you know as the guy behind the mic on "I am High Stakes Poker" interview series. He is a great poker journalist and he's helped a lot of people recognize and overcome all sorts of addictions.   Make sure to check out 1000 days sober on YT: http://bit.ly/1000dayssober Lee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chingster23   CONNECT:  Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/runchuks-yt Subscribe to newsletter: https://www.runchukspodcast.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/RunchuksP Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/runchukspoker Coaching: https://bit.ly/bts-coaching   OUTLINE:  00:00:00 Intro 00:02:37 Quitting alcohol 00:07:11 Getting into the poker industry 00:10:26 Helping people to deal with addiction 00:16:40 Timofey 'Trueteller' Kuznetsov 00:19:35 Realizing you have an addiction 00:27:04 Pressure to take sides 00:34:15 A Species in Denial 00:39:41 The 1000 Days Sober 00:47:09 Meaning and purpose 00:52:49 In The Zone 00:55:01 Stimulus and response 00:58:47 Interviewing Tom Dwan 01:01:45 Dealing with negative feedback 01:05:02 I Am High Stakes Poker 01:11:14 Shame and purpose 01:18:24 Alcohol connections 01:26:53 The Inflammation Spectrum 01:30:57 It's only complicated if you believe so 01:34:26 Value of alcohol 01:40:16 How to work with Lee Davy