12th Step Podcast
12th Step Podcast
Breaking the Silence: Finding Freedom from Sexual Addiction
Breaking the Silence: Finding Freedom from Sexual Addiction
Breaking the Silence: Finding Freedom from Sexual Addiction
Friday 10th October 2025
Join The 12th Step Podcast as they discuss breaking free from sexual addiction's stigma with practical tools and supportive communities.
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30 minutes
Encouraging
Honest
Informative
Compassionate
Inspiring
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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Episode Overview
- Shame and secrecy often perpetuate the cycle of sexual addiction.
- Building a supportive community is crucial for recovery.
- Healthy connections can help overcome isolation.
- Understanding and addressing misconceptions is important.
- Recovery requires finding your tribe for support.
"Recovery is not an isolated experience. Healthy connections are the antidote."
What drives someone to seek a life without the chains of sexual addiction? In this heartfelt episode, the hosts of The 12th Step Podcast tackle the complex and often taboo subject of sexual addiction. Listener Richard courageously asks how to approach recovery when shame and secrecy are part and parcel of the struggle. With candid discussions, Gary, Mike, and Daniel share their personal journeys, highlighting the stigma that surrounds sexual addiction and how it differs from other addictions.
The hosts address the misconceptions that often label those with sexual addiction unfairly, shedding light on the importance of breaking isolation and finding a supportive community. They explore practical tools for building accountability and healthy connections, emphasising that real healing goes beyond mere abstinence. The conversation touches on the significance of finding your tribe—people who understand and support you without judgement.
As they share anecdotes from their own lives, the hosts offer a compassionate perspective on managing this addiction in a world quick to judge. Their discussion is both raw and encouraging, providing listeners with the hope that recovery is possible with the right support system. The episode is a testament to the power of community and connection in overcoming addiction. So, what steps will you take to break free from secrecy and build lasting recovery?