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Facing cross addictions

I recently led a teleseminar on cross addictions. It was interesting and helpful for me to do the research for [...]

Nov 23, 2009     5 Comments
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Sexual anorexia: understanding and dealing with a growing problem

Sexual anorexia is a really important topic, and isn’t getting the attention it deserves. Sexual anorexia is the unhealthy fixation [...]

Sep 30, 2009     14 Comments
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Being honest doesn’t mean saying everything you think

People in recovery struggle to establish honesty in their relationships. One of the consequences of addiction is lack of trust, [...]

Sep 21, 2009     1 Comment
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New study shows abuse rates by Catholic priests even higher than expected

There’s a great article on our companion blog for pastors (lastingleaders.org) about a recent report with even more bad news [...]

Sep 18, 2009     No Comments
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Facing our love / hate experience with God

I am increasingly convinced that spiritual inauthenticity is a major roadblock for many Christians in recovery. When we try to [...]

Aug 27, 2009     No Comments
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Myth-Buster: Are sexual predators the biggest concern about our kids’ online behavior?

“Every parent wants to protect his or her children from emotional, psychological and physical harm. That’s why parents are so [...]

Aug 17, 2009     No Comments
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Sex Addiction: an overview for spouses and friends of the addict

Noryne Mascarella has written the best summary of sex addiction for spouses that I have read. She works with spouses, [...]

Aug 6, 2009     10 Comments
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The Spiritual Questions and Challenges of Recovery – free teleseminar July 23

We’re hosting a free teleseminar on Thursday night, July 23. This teleseminar is open to anyone who’d like to learn [...]

Jul 9, 2009     No Comments
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