Category Archives: Addiction

The Solution Is Connection

When I started school in second grade (I was held out before that because of my family’s religious belief that it was best to start school as late as possible, per Ellen G. White), I was socially awkward. I used … Continue reading

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Talking About Your Addictions

A man says 25 minutes in: “My name is Matt and I’m a sexaholic. My disease manifests itself in fantasy, pornography, lust in all forms, objectifying, rubbernecking women, crossing boundaries, getting lust hits from calling massage therapists without planning to … Continue reading

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The Lust-Free Marriage

On this video 22 minutes in, a husband says: “Lust within my marriage has been a struggle for me. It says in our literature that sex is optional. I’ve had to give up the desire to initiate sex with my … Continue reading

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Looking For His Dad

In this 12-step lecture, a homosexual man says: “When I was in that lifestyle, I would change from my regular clothes to my cruising clothes because you’ve got to look good. You’ve got to pump iron. When I finally got … Continue reading

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Pia Mellody On Co-Dependence

Everyone talks about co-dependence, but was it? Pia Mellody says: “Co-dependence is a disorder of immaturity caused by childhood trauma. When a child lives in a family of origin that is less than nurturing, their development gets retarded. Their body … Continue reading

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