“We allow ourselves to be known when we take this risk.”
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“And by sharing our recovery, we offer hope and show that there is a way out of our common addiction.”
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“Our closest relationships may offer the most challenges to our honesty, compassion, and integrity, but we are often rewarded beyond our expectations.”
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“No one can judge whether a person is a sex addict, or make decisions about someone’s fitness for membership in SAA. In order to belong, all we need is a desire to stop...
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Addiction as someone with Dissociative Identity Disorder is complicated, just like everything else.

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“In the long run, the most effective amends we can make to others and to ourselves is in our commitment to recovery.”
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“The real fears of life which we did not face—losing a job, financial insecurities, death of a loved one, rejection by someone significant in our life—seemed far, far away.”
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“We need faith and strength to carry out God’s will, for we cannot always foresee the results of the actions we are being led to take, or take into account all possible...
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“We can’t recover alone.”
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“Another gift of the program is the emphasis on developing a new way of life through a spiritual awakening.”
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“We feel victimized. And each time we play the event over in our minds, we feel victimized again. From this victim attitude, we often slip into an attitude of entitlement.”
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“If you are uncomfortable speaking at meetings, we strongly encourage you to talk with a member one-to-one after the meeting, to get a sponsor, and to use the phone list...
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“In recovery, we rediscover our creative side.”
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“Our experience has shown, however, that the shame and compulsivity associated with sexual addiction can best be healed by sharing openly with others who understand and...
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“Best of all, I now see my life and experience as a gift. My past, as awful as it was, is a tool that I can use to help others with similar problems.”
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“It is the feeling that we are never good enough, that there is something wrong with us, that we are bad people. Shame played a part in the addictive cycle, undermining...
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“We can live life on life’s terms, without having to change or suppress our feelings.”
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“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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