Recent Posts Tagged With 'addiction'

• Step Six

  Posted on Friday July 20th, 2007 at 11:28 in addiction, recovery, lust, 12 steps, step six

  Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.As an addict I can say that I felt I was at this place for a long time before I started working the steps. Some addicts don't want to get better and only want to learn to control...

• Journal 20070701

  Posted on Sunday July 1st, 2007 at 22:00 in addiction, alcoholism, recovery, lust, intimacy, 12 steps, step one, sa, sexaholic

  Tonight, I went to my weekly meeting. Tonight one of our members gave his first step. I know that this was hard for him to do. It took up most of the meeting and his recounting encompassed probably over 30 hand-written pages. This step was a reco...

• Lust Versus Intimacy

  Posted on Tuesday June 26th, 2007 at 11:09 in addiction, recovery, pornography, lust, fellowship, intimacy, 12 steps, step one, sa, sexaholic, sexaholism

  One of the biggest things addiction to lust, more commonly know as Sex Addicts or Sexaholics, does to a person is it makes them incapable of sharing with anyone else who they really are. It could be due to embarrassment, shame, guilt or a variety of...

• Journal 20070620

  Posted on Wednesday June 20th, 2007 at 10:28 in addiction, pornography, lust, abstinence, sexaholic

  Today my life is a just a little bit harder in some ways than it was yesterday, but it is easier or more normal in other ways. It is time for me to integrate living in a more normal life and keeping up sobriety. This is one of those ways, replacing t...

• Journal 20071017

  Posted on Sunday June 17th, 2007 at 21:43 in addiction, alcoholism, lust, purity, abstinence, sexaholic, sexaholism

  Sexual Emotions.These are not emotions in the truest sense of the word emotion but are desires that can be triggers. In some way they are things that are out of control that sex addicts try to meet or find in lusting.One of the hardest things about b...

• My fear about ridding myself of lust.

  Posted on Friday June 8th, 2007 at 10:17 in addiction, lust, purity, Virtue, intimacy

  One thing that I want in my life is the removal of lust from my being. I struggle to surrender that to God and work to lessen its control over me every day. Lust is my vice that I struggle with. My fear is that in trying to remove the impulse of t...

• What is an addiction

  Posted on Thursday June 7th, 2007 at 00:08 in addiction, alcoholism, lust, intimacy, sexaholic, sexaholism

  I guess the first thing that I should write about is to tell you what having a sexual addiction means. In some ways this is a very hard thing to explain as most people don't understand this specific addiction, it makes them uncomfortable or they thin...