The Bay Area Retreat Committee is excited to invite you to our annual Out of the Fog in Marin County on the weekend of March 15-17, 2024. Enrich your recovery with meetings, workshops, meditation, and fellowship. We will also enjoy all man...
Welcome to the Sex Addicts Recovery Podcast, a place for sex addicts to share their experiences of recovery to help break the stigma, myths, and misconceptions of sex addiction.
Sponsorship can be hard. Finding a sponsor can be challenging. The importance of having a sponsor can not be overstated. In fact, we organized a panel of Sponsors and Sponsees to share lessons learned and best practices to reinforce that message. Join us in this recording from the Summer of Sponsorship event in Sacramento, CA!
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Join us in this episode as Jason shares a segment of "Joe & Charlie: The Big Book Comes Alive". Looking at Step 5, from the Big Book of AA, this recording covers Ch. 6: Into Action. Well known in the recovery communities, AA speakers Joe & Charlie have done many talks about the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous and how to go about working the Twelve Steps.
Links this episode (used for educational purposes):
Joe & Charlie Big Book...
Join us in this recording for Part 2 of the Bay Area SAA/COSA Quarterly Speaker meeting as Jennie K. shares about her experience in recovery in COSA; generation trauma in her family; and her decision to file for divorce as she & Gerry continue to work on their relationship.
Links mentioned in this episode:
New COSA Recovery book: https://cosa-recovery.org/shop/uncategorized/cosa-recovery-book/
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Join us in this recording for Part 1 of the Bay Area SAA/COSA Quarterly Speaker meeting as Gerry J. shares about his experience in recovery in both SLAA and SAA; how he landed in prison for 4 years; and the service he has done to help out others that are incarcerated. Apologies in advance for how often I said "incredibly powerful" in this Ep, but it's true!
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Join us in theis episode as Yael from Israel shares about finding the Podcast to start her recovery journey in SAA, her childhood and family life, and finally working the Steps and being of Service in SAA.
Links mentioned in this episode:
The Blue Card: https://saauk.info/shop/leaflets/blue-card/
Just For Today aka The White Card: https://saauk.info/shop/leaflets/just-for-today-card/
Sponsorship Workshop in Sacramento July 6th:
Join us in this episode as past guest of a few group chat episodes, David P, shares in more detail in our one-on-one conversation. We explore what it was like to come out as gay man in the rooms of SAA after the death of his wife; working in ministry for most of his life as well as being a survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of the clergy; and finally giving back through Service in the Noon Zoom meetings.
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Join us in this episode as Kane from Bristol in the UK talks about his recovery journey in SAA.
Resources referenced in this episode:
The Bubble: https://saa-recovery.org/literature/the-bubble-a-metaphor-for-addictive-sexual-behavior/
Join us in this Music & Recovery episode as Jason shares about his Spiritual Mixes and Playlists as well upcoming projects for the sexaddictsrecoverypod.com website.
To find the Playlists mentioned in this episode:
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From the 2024 Bay Area Retreat, Jason presents a workhop Service Keeps You Sober. Join us as attendees take part in this recording of an interactive discussion about SAA service at the local, intergroup & ISO level.
Links & emails mentioned in this episode:
ISO Service Website: https://saa-iso.org
Service Resume: https://saa-recovery.org/saa-service-resume/
GSR Registration: https://saa-recovery.org/iso/gsr-registration-form/
Join us in this episode as Jason shares a segment of "Joe & Charlie: The Big Book Comes Alive". Looking at Step 3, from the Big Book of AA, this recording covers Ch. 5: How It Works. Well known in the recovery communities, AA speakers Joe & Charlie have done many talks about the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous and how to go about working the Twelve Steps.
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Join us in this episode as Marco shares about his 30+ years of recovery in SAA, working the steps and recommitting to recovery after being away for awhile. We also talk about his story in the Green Book.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Recommiting To Recovery pamphlet: https://saa-recovery.org/literature/recommitting-to-recovery/
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Join us in this episode as Craig shares about his recovery journey in SAA and living in the outer circle through music.
Link mentioned in this episode:
Group Guide: Handbook for SAA Groups: https://saa-recovery.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/SAA_Group_Guide.pdf
Since suicide was mentioned in this episode, if you are in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:<...
Join us in this episode as past guest Stephanie and her husband John share about their recovery journies in COSA & SAA, involvement with past & current Conventions and enjoying outer circle behaviors like painting.
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Join us in this recording for Part 2 of the Bay Area SAA/COSA Quarterly Speaker meeting as Allison W. shares about her experience in recovery in COSA, living through covert incest, & finding peace after a miscarriage.
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Join us in this recording for Part 1 of the Bay Area SAA/COSA Quarterly Speaker meeting as Tim R. shares about his experience in recovery in SAA and the importance of working the steps and finding integrity.
YouTube Links to music in this episode (used for educational purposes):
Tool - Soundscape Two (46&2 Intro): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd9X3Wby7ec
Tool - No Quarter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNUq-JSXvS4
Join us in this episode as Jason shares a segment of "Joe & Charlie: The Big Book Comes Alive". Looking at Step 2, from the Big Book of AA, this recording covers Ch. 4: We Agnostics. Well known in the recovery communities, AA speakers Joe & Charlie have done many talks about the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous and how to go about working the Twelve Steps.
Bay Area Retreat Registration ends March 10th: https://bayareasaa.org/an...
In this special episode, Jason's sponsee "John Barleycorn III" reads a letter to God as part of his work on Step 2. Afterwards, we have discussion about Steps 2 & 3.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Prayers: https://bayareasaa.org/prayers/
YouTube Links to music in this episode (used for educational purposes):
Traffic - John Barleycorn: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdI057Rs3wY
XTC - Dear God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Join us in this episode as Azhar talks about his recovery journey in SAA, going through withdrawal, finding the podcast, and mental health. Jason shares his current struggle with panic attacks & anxiety as it relates to the TV show Ted Lasso.
Links mentioned in this episode:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/symptoms-causes/syc-20376021
YouTube Links to music in this episode (used for educational pu...
The Bay Area Retreat Committee is excited to invite you to our annual Out of the Fog in Marin County on the weekend of March 15-17, 2024. Enrich your recovery with meetings, workshops, meditation, and fellowship. We will also enjoy all man...
Join us in this episode as Art shares an Experience, Strength & Hope talk at the Noon Zoom meeting. In his share, Art talks about Intimacy avoidance, grooming, and one day at a time recovery through the program of SAA.
Bay Area Retreat information:
https://bayareasaa.org/announcements/out-of-the-fog-and-into-the-light-retreat-march-2024/
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