FAQ'S: Sex Addiction
What is sex addiction?
Sex addiction is a way some people medicate their feelings and/or cope with their stresses to the degree that their sexual behavior becomes their major coping mechanism for stresses in their life. The individual often can not stop this sexual behavior for any great length of time by themselves. The sex addict spends a lot...... >Read More
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addictions,
challenges&conflicts,
Dr. Doug Weiss,
Family,
Men,
pornography,
sex and love,
sex resources,
sexual problems,
Women,
women and men
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Special Delivery
In February 1996, I was reading an article of mine that had just come out, in the Christian Reader magazine. The article was about the eight-year struggle my husband and I went through to have a baby, and how we were finally told by specialists that we needed to accept the fact we would never have biological children. It... >Read More
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challenges&conflicts,
changed lives,
closet issues,
Family,
infertility&miscarriage,
LIFE,
Marsha Marks,
miscarriage and infertility,
parenting,
Women
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The Work of the Master
My life is a work of art. A collage of images. A complex working of light and shadow. A tapestry of colours, from the dark tint of suffering to the bright hues of joy. I am an artist, but this is not my work. It is the work of The Master.
The tears I shed now are from a thankful... >Read More
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challenges&conflicts,
changed lives,
closet issues,
divorce,
Family,
health,
infertility&miscarriage,
loss,
Mary Crittenden,
miscarriage and infertility,
Women
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Domestic Violence: Where to Get Help
1. Most communities have a Department of Social Services. You can learn from them what help is available to women and children in an abusive situation. They can inform you of financial, practical, and counseling aid available in your area, as well as of "safe houses" or places of refuge. They may help you find another place to live,... >Read More
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abuse,
challenges&conflicts,
changed lives,
closet issues,
Dr. Muriel Larson,
LIFE
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My husband controls my life and I want to leave
My husband controls who I have for friends, what kinds of meetings I go to, what I should wear to cook breakfast in. I'm thinking of leaving him.
Advice: You really do have some choices before you move out. You can give your husband the choice of being controlling or of being frustrated. The reason we get frustrated in our... >Read More
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abuse,
advice,
challenges&conflicts,
divorce,
Dr. Ginger Gabriel,
Family,
LIFE,
marriage,
sex and love,
Women
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Being married, can I have guy friends?
My husband and I both have close friendships with members of the opposite sex. We often hear warnings that this can be dangerous to a marriage. While I understand the need for emotional fidelity and the importance of guarding against unnecessary temptations in my marriage, we trust each other completely, and we feel that these friendships are very...... >Read More
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advice,
challenges&conflicts,
donalyn currie,
Dr. Dave Currie,
LIFE,
marriage,
sex and love,
Women
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My husband picks fights with me about my beliefs
I have been a Christian my whole life. In the past two years, I have become closer to God than I have ever been due to a hardship in my life. However, my husband, who used to believe in God, now proclaims to not believe in God and tries to pick fights with me about my beliefs. I have... >Read More
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advice,
challenges&conflicts,
Dr. Muriel Larson,
husband,
LIFE,
marriage,
religions,
sex and love,
Women
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When the Cradle Is Empty
It has been my experience that couples suffering from infertility often do... >more
Transcript of Marriage Uncensored Episode: "How to Affair-Proof Your Marriage"
Host: A question I’d like to throw out to you now is what... >more
What Do You Fear?
