Tuesday, January 9th, 2024
Sex and Porn Addiction Are Not Fun
Lots of people joke about sex addiction, saying “Where do I sign up?” Those people don’t understand what it’s like to be a sex addict. Many people view sex...
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Thursday, March 14th, 2019Sex Addiction is Not the Same Thing as Sexual Offending
There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is not a vice which does not live... -
Thursday, March 7th, 2019Sex Addiction is Not an Excuse for Bad Behavior
Under no circumstances are sex addicts absolved of responsibility for the problems their choices have caused. Sometimes people who get caught engaging in an embarrassing, objectionable, or even illegal... -
Tuesday, February 19th, 2019Sex Addiction is Not Fun
Lots of people joke about sex addiction, saying “Where do I sign up?” Those people don’t understand what it’s like to be a sex addict. Many people view sex... -
Thursday, January 31st, 2019
Consequences Build Over Time
Acceptance of our situation is the first step toward overcoming the consequences of our addiction. Usually, sex and porn addiction build slowly over time. This makes it difficult for... -
Sunday, January 20th, 2019
Sex Addiction is Not Fun
If you need an analogy for addiction, imagine living without air. Then imagine something worse. When we say the words “sex addiction” to non-addicted people, the knee-jerk response is... -
Monday, October 29th, 2018Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction: A Common Consequence of Porn Addiction
When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you. Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction (PIED) is a common consequence of porn addiction in... -
Sunday, October 28th, 2018
What Have You Missed?
A primary difference between addicts and non-addicts is non-addicts change their behavior to meet their goals, while addicts change their goals to meet their behaviors. Sex addicts often forget... -
Sunday, October 21st, 2018Addiction Creates Chaos
I am amazed at how many of my problems—most of which had nothing to do with my addiction, I thought—have become manageable or simply disappeared since I got sober....