Renate shares their journey from a deeply dysfunctional childhood, marked by early sexual acting out and addiction to violence and abandonment, which culminated in prostitution and substance abuse....
Aaron J shares their personal journey in Al-Anon, emphasizing how they needed the program long before encountering an alcoholic due to their own character defects like self-centered fear and an ove...
Mike C, a recovering sex addict, shares their journey of ten years in sobriety, emphasizing the “both/and” nature of their recovery, acknowledging they are both a sex addict and sober. They describ...
Mike C discusses applying the twelve traditions of the fellowship to personal relationships beyond the group setting. They share intimate anecdotes about their marriage and family, demonstrating ho...
Neal L shares their profound journey of spiritual awakening and recovery from sex addiction, emphasizing how surrendering to God’s will transformed their life. They recount realizing that God doesn...
Mike K shares their decades-long struggle with sexual addiction, detailing early challenges with sobriety, relapses, and a lack of true understanding of recovery principles. They recount a pivotal ...
Margot shares their journey in recovery, noting their sobriety date of March 14, 1986, and detailing how their disease manifests as compulsive behaviors and self-centered fear. They explain that re...
Margot shares their personal experience with addiction, compulsive masturbation, and seeking connection through relationships, highlighting how 12-step recovery has been life-saving for them. They ...
Marni F shares their personal journey in Sex Addicts Anonymous, highlighting the initial struggles they faced, particularly their reluctance to attend meetings with men and the difficult withdrawal...
Marni F. shares their harrowing journey from a childhood marked by abandonment and sexual abuse, which fueled a lifelong struggle with sexual addiction and codependency. Despite initial resistance ...