Honesty
April 20
And it takes gentleness in the form of self-care. By completing this step we show a commitment to our recovery and to living in reality….
May 28
When evaluating our program, we are ultimately asking if recovery is our highest priority….
June 9
What is important is that we get honest about our addiction, and let go of the idea of controlling our behavior with our willpower or managing our lives without help….
June 11
We learn not to use half-truths to manipulate others. We accept responsibility for our actions and our lives….
July 9
As active sex addicts, we hid who we were and what we were doing—from others, but also from ourselves….
August 23
If we engage in middle-circle behavior, we have not lost our sobriety, but it’s a signal that we need to reach out to others and use the tools we have learned in SAA to get us back on track….
August 27
Most of us know that we are ready to sponsor when another member asks us, or when our own sponsor encourages us to take on a sponsee….
September 4
Meetings are places where we can drop our emotional defenses and get honest in a way we are rarely able to experience outside of the fellowship….