Quitting Gaming Changed My Life & Finances

I sold my PC, Xbox, and Switch a little over a year ago. I knew that was the only way that I would beat my addiction. Why was I even trying to beat it? To escape from the depression and my job situation, for starters. I was looking for joy in my life and work that I would actually enjoy doing.

For twenty two years of my life I was an avid gamer. So you can imagine the grip it had on me by twenty six. When I woke up, I thought about whatever game I was playing. Throughout the day, whether it was at work or with family and friends, I was googling tactics and…