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Don’t Tell Me I’m A Sex Addict, Too!
Don’t Tell Me I’m A Sex Addict, Too!
Don’t Tell Me I’m A Sex Addict, Too!
Friday 3rd March 2023
Uncover the myths and realities of sex and love addiction and discover personal recovery journeys in this enlightening episode.
11 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Sex and Love Addiction: Separating Myths from Reality
Sex and love addiction are as real as any other behaviour that is out of control and causes harm.
Ever wondered what it really means to be a sex and love addict? In this episode of 'Busting Addiction and Its Myths', the hosts tackle the often misunderstood world of sex and love addiction. SafeHouse Rehab Thailand brings to light how these addictions are just as real and damaging as any other out-of-control behavior. Unlike other addictions, sex and love addiction can be uniquely defined by each person, with bottom-line actions that signify addictive behavior varying widely.
It's a long journey, often taking years of obsessive patterns before one recognizes the addiction. The episode emphasizes that recovery starts with acknowledging one's powerlessness over the addiction. Once that surrender happens, the path to freedom begins. A standout feature of this discussion is its comparison of recovery programs. The hosts explain how the 12-step program of Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA) allows individuals to pinpoint their own bottom-line behaviors, whether it's pornography, compulsive texting, or actual sexual encounters.
This personal approach is contrasted with other recovery methods, showing how SLAA tailors the journey to each individual's needs. The episode also shares a hopeful message: breaking free from addiction opens up time and energy for creative and altruistic pursuits, transforming lives in positive ways. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the realities of sex and love addiction and looking for practical advice on overcoming it.