Blu Robinson

Addict II Athlete Podcast

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  • Navigating the Depths of Sexual Addiction with Gary Katz

Navigating the Depths of Sexual Addiction with Gary Katz

Tuesday 8th April 2025

Blu Robinson and Gary Katz discuss the complexities of sexual addiction, its impact on relationships, and the path to healing.
53 minutes
Informative
Compassionate
Supportive
Honest
Non-judgmental

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Addict II Athlete Podcast
Author:
Blu Robinson
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Understanding Sexual Addiction with Gary Katz

Episode Overview

  • Sexual addiction is a form of self-abandonment.
  • The stigma around sexual behaviours can deepen emotional wounds.
  • Self-compassion is crucial in the healing process.
  • Understanding values helps rebuild trust in relationships.
  • Intimacy challenges are common but can be addressed with proper support.
Addiction is a form of self-abandonment; it's a way to not be intimate with myself.
In this episode of the Addict II Athlete Podcast, host Blu Robinson sits down with Gary Katz, a specialist in sexual addictions, to discuss the intricacies of this often misunderstood issue. Katz shares his expertise on the spectrum of addiction and the profound impact it can have on individuals and their relationships. The conversation touches on the emotional wounds caused by betrayal and the stigma surrounding sexual behaviours.
Katz highlights the importance of self-compassion and understanding one's values as crucial steps in the healing process. The discussion also delves into the challenges of intimacy and the common misconceptions about sexual addiction compared to other forms of addiction. Katz's insights provide a compassionate look at how individuals can begin to heal and rebuild trust in their relationships.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand more about the complexities of sexual addiction and its effects on personal and relational well-being. So, if you're curious about how to navigate these challenging waters, tune in for some valuable advice and heartfelt stories.