Monday Speaker Series - John in Kansas City

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In this episode, we hear from John in Kansas City, who shares his heartfelt journey of recovery from sexual addiction. John reflects on how his struggles began in early childhood, progressed through adolescence, and led to severe acting out as an adult. Despite years of turmoil and challenges, including a traumatic experience with a priest and subsequent addiction escalation, John found his way to recovery through the program and the support of his family and fellowship.

John talks candidly about his battles with anxiety, ADHD, and the difficulties of finding the right sponsor. He also discusses the pivotal moments that led to his re-engagement with the program and his commitment to working the steps. With the help of therapy, a supportive wife, and a strong spiritual connection, John has made significant strides in his recovery journey, culminating in an honest disclosure to his wife and improved family relationships.

This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance, faith, and community in overcoming addiction. John's story is one of hope and transformation, offering valuable insights and inspiration to all who listen.

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