Tuesday, May 26th, 2020
God Sends Messages
Tami VerHelst Hiking is one of my “things.” I didn’t even know I liked to hike until I moved to Arizona from Michigan. I love hiking inclines more than...
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Tag Archives: Spirituality
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Saturday, May 9th, 2020The ‘G’ Word
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. Some recovering sex and porn addicts, especially those new to recovery, can get turned off by other addicts’ use...Read More -
Thursday, April 2nd, 2020Spiritual Fitness
Don’t look at or judge your past too harshly. You don’t live there anymore. The road of spiritual fitness narrows over time. Behaviors that seemed perfectly OK while active...Read More -
Sunday, November 10th, 2019Step Eleven: Finding Your Spiritual Path
The universe has shaken you to awaken you. If you’ve diligently worked the first ten steps and find yourself still at odds with the spiritual nature of recovery, especially...Read More -
Friday, October 25th, 2019Are You Struggling to Communicate With Your Higher Power?
By Scott Brassart In a previous post to this site, we discussed how addicts who struggle with the concepts of God and organized religion can find a Higher Power...Read More -
Friday, October 18th, 2019Are You Struggling to Find a Higher Power?
By Scott Brassart Developing and maintaining a spiritual connection is often mentioned as a basic tenet of recovery from all forms of addiction. In fact, the 12 steps of...Read More -
Wednesday, October 9th, 2019
The ‘God’ Issue in 12-Step Recovery
Belief in a specific religion is not a requirement for sobriety. Many sex and porn addicts new to 12-Step recovery (and even some who’ve been around for a while)...Read More -
Friday, August 9th, 2019
Spirituality: The Unexpected Gift of Recovery
First of all, we had to quit playing God. It didn’t work. As one long-sober sex addict recounts: “When I came into sexual recovery, all I wanted was to...Read More -
Wednesday, July 31st, 2019Step 3 For Non-Addicts, Part Two: Surrender
By Kristin Snowden MA, LMFT Step 3 of the 12 Steps reads as follows: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of...Read More