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STEP TWELVE – “Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to Sexaholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.” At this point in our recovery process, we must be practicing the first two maintenance steps, Steps Ten and Eleven, to the best of […]

STEP ELEVEN “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood him, praying only for knowledge of his will for us and the power to carry that out.” Step Ten, the first of the maintenance steps: 1. Suggests taking a daily personal inventory and when we are wrong, promptly […]

STEP TEN –“Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.” Beginning with Step Four, we commenced to search out the acquired character defects that brought us to physical, moral, and spiritual bankruptcy.  Step Five allowed us to share with God and another person the exact nature of our wrongs.  Steps […]

STEP NINE – “Made direct amends to such people whenever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.”   In the preceding step, Step Eight, we compiled a list of ALL people that we have harmed and also those people that we believed have harmed us.  This list contains the names of people […]

STEP EIGHT – “Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.” In Step Four we made a searching and fearless moral inventory. If we did Step Four thoroughly, one of the by-products was a list of most or all the people that we had harmed. […]

STEP SEVEN – “Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings”   In the doing and living of Steps One and Two, a degree of humility, no matter how slight, was necessary when we admitted that we (the acquired false self) were powerless over lust and came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore […]

Step 5 – “Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” In Step Four we made a searching and fearless moral inventory of the acquired character defects.  The inventory from Step Four details the acquired character defects which are of the false self.  These defects, when the […]

Step Four – “Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.”   In the previous three steps, we have built, for ourselves, a beginning foundation in this sex addiction counseling program of recovery.  In Step One, we admitted we were powerless over lust and recognized that our lives have been, are now, and will […]

“Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.” In Step One, we admitted that we were powerless over lust and that we could not manage our lives in the addiction.  Also, in Step One we admit that we cannot manage our lives on […]

Step 2 – “Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.”   In Step One, sexual addiction therapists encourage clients to first admitted that we were, we are now, and we will remain powerless over lust and that our lives have become completely unmanageable because of it.  We cannot […]

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