Tag Archives: sexual sobriety

  • Infographic: What Is Sex Addiction Sobriety?
    Thursday, September 17th, 2020

    Infographic: What Is Sex Addiction Sobriety?

    Many newly recovering sex addicts wonder if ‘sexual sobriety’ means permanent abstinence, as we see with substance abuse sobriety. Happily, it does not. Instead, we think about sexual recovery...
  • My Sobriety is Not Your Sobriety
    Friday, November 15th, 2019

    My Sobriety is Not Your Sobriety

    Don’t be different just to be different. Do it to be the most authentic version of yourself. Long-term monogamy may be the goal for some (maybe even most) recovering...
  • Sexual Sobriety vs. Sexual Abstinence
    Saturday, September 28th, 2019

    Sexual Sobriety vs. Sexual Abstinence

    The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. Sex and porn addicts in the early stages of recovery typically have little to no idea what the term ‘sexual...
  • Purposeful Recovery
    Wednesday, September 4th, 2019

    Purposeful Recovery

    Sex and porn addicts, like everyone else, were put on this earth to live their greatest self. The way in which sexual sobriety is defined is not set in...
  • Are You Struggling with the Steps?
    Saturday, June 29th, 2019

    Are You Struggling with the Steps?

    There is no illusion greater than fear. The Twelve Steps can seem a bit daunting. Sure, when we go to our first sexual recovery meeting and read the Twelve...
  • Purposeful Recovery
    Sunday, June 2nd, 2019

    Purposeful Recovery

    Sex and porn addicts, like everyone else, were put on this earth to live their greatest self. The way in which sexual sobriety is defined is not set in...
  • Here’s Wishing You a Long, Slow Recovery
    Saturday, May 25th, 2019

    Here’s Wishing You a Long, Slow Recovery

    Sobriety is a long and winding path and none of us ever really knows where it’s leading. One old-timer loves to tell the story of his 90thday of sobriety,...
  • Sexual Integrity
    Sunday, May 5th, 2019

    Sexual Integrity

    Integrity is the essence of everything successful. A primary goal for most recovering sex addicts is developing what noted sex addiction therapist Dr. Rob Weiss refers to as sexual...
  • The Pink Cloud
    Friday, April 19th, 2019

    The Pink Cloud

    Let your joy scream across the pain. Some sex addicts experience the opposite of withdrawal in early recovery. This is known as the honeymoon or the pink cloud. These...