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#69 Phillip W - Not Ashamed To Be a Sex Addict
#69 Phillip W - Not Ashamed To Be a Sex Addict
#69 Phillip W - Not Ashamed To Be a Sex Addict
Monday 30th January 2023
Phillip W. discusses his path from sex addiction to spiritual awakening on 'The Addictive Pod', offering hope for those seeking recovery.
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I'm proud of it in order not to be ashamed, and I'm proud of all the people who are in the program. You know, I believe we are the chosen ones, we who decide to do something about this.
What happens when your darkest secret is exposed? Phillip W. knows this feeling all too well. In this gripping episode of 'The Addictive Pod', host Adrian sits down with Phillip, a man who once battled sex addiction and now stands as a beacon of recovery and spiritual growth. Phillip's story is raw and unfiltered, shedding light on how his addiction began in his youth with voyeurism and pornography.
This destructive path eventually led him to illegal activities and, ultimately, jail time. But this isn't just a tale of downfall; it's a powerful narrative of redemption. Phillip talks about hitting rock bottom and finding the courage to seek help through the 12-step program. He shares how embracing spirituality and a higher power transformed his life, pulling him out of the depths of addiction.
His candidness about feeling 'spiritually dead' and like a 'puppet' offers a poignant look at the toll addiction can take. Yet, through humility and compassion, Phillip found a new sense of purpose. One of the most striking aspects of Phillip's journey is his message about overcoming shame. 'I'm proud of it in order not to be ashamed,' he says, highlighting the importance of seeking help without stigma.
His story serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that it's never too late to turn your life around. Whether you're struggling with addiction or know someone who is, Phillip's journey offers hope and inspiration. Tune in to hear his incredible transformation and learn how spirituality played a crucial role in his recovery.