Tag Archives: Triggers
Wednesday, March 6th, 2019Hookup Apps Are Crack Cocaine for Sex Addicts
The satisfaction of instincts cannot be the sole aim of our lives. Hookup apps can be incredibly problematic for sex addicts. For many of us, they’re like crack cocaine,...Read More
Sunday, February 24th, 2019Stopping the Addictive Cycle
Addiction: When you can stop, you don’t want to, and when you want to stop, you can’t. There are six stages in the cycle of sex and porn addiction:...Read More
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019The Power of Sexual Fantasy
Lost for now is not the same thing as lost forever. We can find our way back. As sex and porn addicts, our primary coping mechanism for any and...Read More- Sunday, January 6th, 2019
The Cycle of Sexual Addiction
It is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought. All addictions are cyclical in nature, with no clear beginning...Read More 
Monday, November 19th, 2018Six Tips for Holiday Survival
By Scott Brassart Whether we’re addicted, the loved one of an addict, or a “normie” (if there is such a thing), the holidays can be incredibly stressful. Thanks to...Read More
Monday, November 12th, 2018Chasing Intensity: The Addictive Search for Thrills and Escape
David Fawcett PhD, LCSW All addictive behaviors are characterized by the desire to disconnect from uncomfortable emotional or physical situations through one of two strategies. The first strategy is...Read More