Beyond Sexual Brokenness - Real Time Stories of Recovery

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Episode 53: Holiday Blues, Old Wounds, and Choosing Sobriety Anyway

Episode 53: Holiday Blues, Old Wounds, and Choosing Sobriety Anyway24 dec 202543 min

Send us Fan Mail The holidays can be a difficult time for many people in recovery. In this solo episode, Sean speaks openly about the emotional weight, sadness, and mental health challenges that can surface during the holiday season—especially for those recovering from sexual compulsive behaviors. Drawing from my own experience, I explore why relapse risk and depression often increase this time of year, how family dynamics and unmet expectations can re-activate old wounds, and what it l...