Saturday, April 13th, 2024
The Disease of Addiction
We don’t recover from addiction by quitting. We recover by creating a new life where it is easier to not engage in the addiction. Once upon a time, addiction...
Author Archives: Scott Brassart
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Friday, April 12th, 2024Your Sexual Sobriety Plan: The Process of Revision
The times they are a-changin’. With each new form of technology (digital technology in particular), the sexual and romantic landscape changes. As recovering sex and porn addicts, we must... -
Thursday, April 11th, 2024Working Step 4
Until we face our shadows, they will haunt us. The goal of Step 4 is for us to take a hard, unrelenting look at our problems and our role... -
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024The Gratitude List
If the only prayer you say is “thank you,” that is enough. As sex and porn addicts, we may have used our sexual fantasies and behaviors to numb out... -
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024Our Resistance to Asking for Help
An obstinate sense of independence is most people’s greatest challenge. As recovering sex and porn addicts, we nearly always need outside assistance if we hope to change our problematic... -
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024Sex/Porn Addiction: Initial Steps Toward Healing
Sex/Porn Addiction: Initial Steps Toward Healing Dr. Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT First and foremost, let me state that sex and porn addicts nearly always require outside assistance if they... -
Monday, April 8th, 2024Overcoming Denial
Denying the truth doesn’t change the facts. As recovering sex and porn addicts, we must develop an honest understanding of our addiction—what it is, how it negatively affects us... -
Sunday, April 7th, 2024Risk Factors for Addiction
Addictions of all types form and manifest in the same basic ways. The risk factors for substance and behavioral addictions (including sex and porn addiction) are the same: most... -
Saturday, April 6th, 2024Working Step 4
Honest self-reflection opens the mind to reprogramming, change, success, and freedom. Often, as recovering sex and porn addicts, we dread the thought of Step 4, of taking a searching...