What is anonymous sexaholics?
Sexaholics Anonymous® is a 12 -step support group designed to help members overcome sexual addiction. It is one of several such groups based on the alcoholics anonymous® (AA), but the organization separates in its definition of problems and goals facing dependent. The dependence on lust is identified as the root of the problem and the recovery of "sexual" members works to maintain sexual sobriety. Sexaholics Anonymous® began to organize regular meetings in 1981. The organization spread to Great Britain in 1991 and by 2010 it held meetings in 12 countries of approximately 1,200 groups.
Strict sexuaholics anonymous® language sets from other support groups dealing with hypersexuality and sexual dependencies. The organization describes Seaholic as one who has lost control and to which the lust has become advertising. This identification of lust as the main problem distinguishes sexuaholics anonymous® from other support groups that tend to use ména emotional language in favor of "compulsive behavior". Like the recovery of alcoholics, sexaholics are invited to refrain from delaying and sex between a married man and a woman is considered the only acceptable sexual drain. Sexual actions with other partners and self -foot are identified as self -destructive actions that serve only to feed addiction.
As a recovery of sexual persons, the 12 -speed program similar to the one that has developed alcoholics anonymous®. These steps include the confession of sexual dependence, introspection, confession of shortcomings and turning to God to lead. Sexuaholics are also aimed at identifying people who have hurt in the past, acroks to perform, if possible if it is likely to cause further pain.
Typically, Sexaholics Anonymous® meets in community buildings, church halls or similar public spaces. Members with IDEThey do not use only first names and confidentiality is emphasized. After reading or anecdotes from a designated speaker, individual members are encouraged to talk about their own experience, recent progress and failure to face addiction. They can also give personal thoughts and reactions to others' stories. Meetings usually take place between 1 - 2 hours.
Although not associated with any church, moral values supported by organization make them popular among the practicing many main religions. Reports such as the conversion of God for support, abstinence and the traditional attitude that only marital couples are acceptable because sexual partners attract believers of many whirls. The organization is open to everyone, regardless of faith or religious.