There’s a stillness that descends right before we place a bet, a silence more powerful than the click itself, more meaningful than the outcome, a hush that slows time and stretches our awareness like a breath we haven’t yet taken, and in that moment, in that pause just before the choice is made, we come face-to-face with something that feels an
There is a rhythm to gambling, not just in the clicking of buttons or the spinning of wheels, but in the emotional pulse it awakens within us, a heartbeat that speeds and slows depending on our hopes, our fears, our past experiences and our present intentions, and this pulse is not something random—it is the very thing that keeps us connected to
There’s a quiet ritual to gambling that most people never talk about, a soft and often invisible process that begins not with the bet but long before it, in the moments we spend thinking, feeling, dreaming about what might happen next, about what it would feel like to win, about how a single lucky break could realign the direction of a day, a wee