Saturday, May 31st, 2025
Willpower Alone Is Not Enough
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Sex and porn addicts nearly always require outside assistance to recover. If we could change things on...
Tag Archives: Recovery
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025Supporting Your Partner Through Their Recovery Is Not Your Job
Supporting Your Partner Through Their Recovery Is Not Your Job In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami tackle hard questions about sex and intimacy... -
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025Why Is Intimate Emotional Connection Such a Struggle for Addicts?
Scott Brassart As a boy, my family taught me certain dysfunctional lessons. One of these lessons was that I was not allowed to express (or even have) thoughts and... -
Sunday, May 25th, 2025Motivation and Long-Term Recovery
I survived because the fire inside me burned brighter than the fire around me. For long-term success in recovery, we must want change for ourselves, rather than to mollify... -
Monday, May 19th, 2025Exercise Can Rejuvenate Your Damaged Brain
The human body is the best possible picture of the human soul. Addictions are a way to manipulate your brain chemistry so you don’t feel stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness,... -
Sunday, May 11th, 2025The Hawthorne Effect
Accountability breeds success. Have you ever been jogging or riding your bike and you thought you were doing great and then someone passed you? If so, what did you... -
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025Recovery: Because I Had No Other Choice
Recovery: Because I Had No Other Choice Scott Brassart Relatively recently, I celebrated 23 years sober from addictive sexual behaviors and 21 years sober from alcohol and drugs. But... -
Monday, April 21st, 2025How Many 12-Step Meetings Until I’m Cured?
The question is not how to get cured, but how to live. One common misconception about professional treatment for sex and porn addiction is that after completing the recommended... -
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
Love the Process of Recovery
It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end. Any distance runner can tell you that the real...