But the main reason he is in therapy is for betting on football.
When Taras’ wife found out about the debt his gambling had racked up, they fought until they ran out of words, and considered a divorce.
The ties binding them together were tested. “We have two kids, you know…”
Taras trails off, pausing before continuing.
They would find a way to pay off the loans, she decided, but in exchange he had to stop gambling and lying to her about the debt.