The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
S-Anon – Episode 280
S-Anon – Episode 280
S-Anon – Episode 280
Tuesday 19th February 2019
Brian discusses his journey in S-Anon, a 12-step program for those impacted by sexual addiction, offering hope and practical advice.
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Get the buttons here!Brian's Journey Through S-Anon: Finding Hope Amidst Sexual Addiction
So much depends on our own attitudes, and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery. What is different is that we have felt the additional shame of being involved with the sex holism of a family member or friend. - The Recovery Show Podcast
Ever wondered how someone copes when a loved one struggles with sexual addiction? In this episode of The Recovery Show, Brian opens up about his experiences with S-Anon, a 12-step program designed for those affected by another person's sexual addiction. Brian doesn't just introduce the S-Anon program; he shares his deeply personal journey of finding recovery and peace through it.
He dives into the similarities and differences between S-Anon and Al-Anon, shedding light on how focusing on specific relationships can be crucial in the recovery process. Sexual addiction brings its own set of challenges, including added layers of shame and humiliation. Brian and the hosts tackle these tough topics head-on, discussing how acceptance, willingness, and a positive attitude can pave the way to serenity and happiness. They emphasize that recovery principles aren't just for meetings—they're tools for everyday life.
The conversation wraps up with practical resources for anyone seeking help and support, making this episode a must-listen for those touched by sexual addiction. Whether you're directly affected or supporting someone who is, Brian's story offers valuable insights and hope.