Thirteenth Stepping
Thirteenth Stepping occurs when a person in recovery makes sexual overtures to a vulnerable person, a newcomer or someone newly sober, sometimes under the guise of “sponsoring” or working with the newcomer. it violates the principle that we should help others without expectation of reciprocity or return favors, sexual or otherwise. it taints the apparent …∞
Posted in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Men, Sexuality, Sobriety, Women and tagged newcomer, sexual overtures, Thirteenth Stepping, vulnerable. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Your Wounded Spirit
Symptoms of a Wounded Spirituality The relationship within our ‘self’ of body, mind and emotions shapes our ability to relate to other people, and to the spiritual power in the universe. Depression, addictions, compulsive behaviour and low self-esteem are but symptoms, signs of a broken relationship within our ‘self’. They are symptoms of a ‘wounded …∞
Posted in Addictions, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Alcoholism, Codependency, Drugs, Emotions, Gambling, Recovery, Sexuality, Spirituality and tagged addictions, compulsive behaviour and low self-esteem, depression, spiritual power, wounded spirituality. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Alcoholic Recovery in the Gay & Lesbian Community
This is an excellent website for the gay, lesbian or bisexual recovering alcoholic. From their website; While alcoholism crosses all sexual orientations, gay and lesbian alcoholics in recovery often face unique challenges. Professional assistance may be sometimes tainted by the prejudices of those providing it, or at a minimum be limited by the caregivers’ lack …∞
Posted in Addictions, Alcoholism, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Sexuality and tagged gay society, mainstream sobriety, social acceptance, straight community. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Spicy Sexuality
Eat Your Way to a Spicier Sexuality Turn up the heat with these sensuously sweet and delicious aphrodisiacs. People in recovery from alcoholism, addiction, co-dependency and gambling etc., may need to assess their dietary needs especially in relation to sexuality. When your love life is lacking, you’re tempted to try almost anything to reignite the …∞
Posted in Food, Recovery, Sexuality and tagged delicious aphrodisiacs, Spicier Sex Life. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Good-Enough Sex
The “Good-Enough Sex” model for couple sexual satisfaction “Then we have the voices who cry for sex and more sex; who bewail the institution of marriage; who think that most of the troubles of the race are traceable to sex causes. They think we do not have enough of it, or that it isn’t the …∞
Posted in 12 Step Fellowships, Addictions, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholism, Codependency, Drugs, Emotions, Fun, Men, Relationships, Sexuality, Spirituality, Women and tagged good-enough sex. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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12 Step Tapes Free MP3 downloads
This list of websites presents hundreds of free MP3 downloadable tracks from; Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-anon, Gamblers Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, radio podcasts, Cocaine Anonymous, Debtors Anonymous, Marijuana Anonymous, Sexaholics Anonymous and Sex Addicts Anonymous. Special subjects include the Founders of AA and Al-anon, gay, lesbian, singles, Joe and Charlie, Big Book study and various …∞
Posted in Addictions, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Al-anon, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcoholics Victorious, Cocaine Anonymous, Codependency, Debtors Anonymous, Dual Recovery, Gamblers Anonymous, Gamers Anonymous, Marijuana Anonymous, Methadone Anonymous, MP3 Recordings, Naranon, Narcotics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, Sex & Love Addicts, Sexuality, Sobriety and tagged big book, joe and charlie, podcast. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Relapse Revisited
Symptoms of getting ready to relapse. Although this is about a relapse into alcoholism, it applies to many other addictions and areas of life, from overeating to relationship, co-dependency and money problems. Learn to recognise the danger signals, your life depends on it. EXHAUSTION – Allowing yourself to become overly tired or in poor health. …∞
Posted in Addictions, Alcoholism, Drugs, Higher Power, Relapse, Sexuality, Sobriety, Spirituality, Sponsorship, Steroids, Women and tagged depression, relationship. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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Sexual Abstinence in Recovery
What is sexual abstinence? Can it benefit my recovery? Relationships and sexual activities are controversial in recovery from alcoholism, addiction and co-dependency. But there are benefits to sexual abstinence. These apply equally to heterosexual, gays and lesbian. Sexual abstinence is a choice to refrain from sexual activity. This choice is usually made for a specific …∞
Posted in Addictions, Alcoholism, Emotions, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Sexuality and tagged frigid, oral sex, sexual abstinence, sexual intercourse, short-term celibacy. Use this permalink for a bookmark.
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