Relationships and Recovery: Navigating Sex and Sobriety
If you're building on sand, then your building's going to come crumbling down at some point.
What happens when the complexities of relationships and sex intersect with the journey to sobriety? In this episode of '12 Step Recovery Evolution', host Lester Morse, Rehab Director at UK Rehab East Coast Recovery, tackles these intricate topics head-on. Drawing from real-life experiences and expert insights, Morse dives into how sex addiction can derail recovery efforts and the pivotal role faith can play in overcoming these challenges.
He encourages listeners to find their own understanding of a higher power, making the spiritual journey personal and meaningful. But it’s not just about faith; Morse also addresses the fears and unrealistic expectations that often plague relationships during recovery. With practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes, he offers strategies to build healthy, supportive connections. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a candid look at the hurdles and triumphs of balancing relationships and sobriety.