“Step Six builds on the recognition that our malady has roots that run deeper than just our acting-out behavior.”
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“The stigma for female sex addicts can be even greater than it is for male addicts, just as it was for female alcoholics in the early years of AA.”
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“Unacknowledged fear is often a pervasive aspect of our addictive thinking and behavior.”
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“We learn to accept that reality is not tailored to the limitations of self, and that hardship and loss are as valid a part of life as joy and pleasure.”
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“Gratitude is an attitude we choose for living well.”
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“Recovery, in the full meaning of the word, comes through practicing the principles outlined in the Twelve Steps.”
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“By surrendering our addiction to a Higher Power, we receive the gift of recovery, one day at a time.”
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This has taken me almost a month to write, and it’s a strange trifecta. Sex addiction as someone with severe sexual trauma is difficult, especially when body memories are involved.

maryclarestfrancis.substack.com/p/horses-mem...

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“The God of my understanding requires that I take action. Just showing up was no longer sufficient. It was time to grow, to put my feet on the ground and not be a victim...
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“As long as we can be honest, even a little bit, we can move forward in our recovery.”
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“Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions ever reminding us to place principles before personalities.”
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“We don’t need to be experts about life, or even about addiction, in order to sponsor someone. We simply share the knowledge and experience we have gained from working...
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“For most of us, coming to believe is a gradual process.”
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Tired of the gaslighting! Sex for men and women with proper testosterone levels is a physiological requirement.

#testosterone #strengthtrainingforwomen #fertility #sexaddiction #physiology

“They can help us see shortcomings that we have been unable to recognize on our own.”
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“One of the most direct and profound ways we can serve other members is by sponsoring them.”
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“If we are fearful, we can gently and courageously allow ourselves to consider the possibility of surrendering our familiar defects, trusting that our Higher Power will...
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“For some, negative consequences of addictive sexual behaviors can become the motivation for change.”
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“Every aspect of outreach…is a potential lifeline for a sex addict who may not know that recovery is available.”
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“We have seen it happen time and time again that people relapse when these simple needs of living are not considered.”
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