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Issue 220: Retreats
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- How I overcame my Reluctance
- How Sex and Love Addiction, Fused with Power Dynamics, Destroyed Me
- Learning to Stop Disappearing
- The Twice-Born Soul, From Fantasy to Presence
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| Issue # | Issue Title / Theme | Release Date | Audio | |
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| 220 | Issue #220: Retreats | May 2026 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 219 | Issue #219: Fantasy | March 2026 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 218 | Issue #218: Recovery from BDSM | January 2026 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 217 | Issue #217: Stalking | November 2025 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 216 | Issue #216: Codependency | September 2025 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 215 | Issue #215: Sponsorship (2025) | July 2025 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 214 | Issue #214 Life Stressors and Grief | May 2025 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 213 | Issue #213 Meditation Practices | February 2025 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 212 | Issue #212 COVID-19 | January 2025 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 211 | Issue #211 A Season, Reason, or Lifetime | November 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 210 | Issue #210 Anorexia | October 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 209 | Issue #209 - Recovery Through Service | September 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 208 | Issue #208 - Pets In Recovery | May 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 207 | Issue #207 - Parenthood | March 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 206 | Issue #206 - Sponsoring | January 2024 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 205 | Issue #205 - Struggle with Aging | November 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 204 | Issue #204 - Messages Of Recovery | September 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 203 | Issue #203 - Self-Love | August 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 202 | Issue #202 - Recovery Suggestions | July 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 201 | Issue #201 - Different Sexual Cycles | June 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 200 | Issue #200 - Acting As If | March 2023 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 199 | Issue #199 – Fun in Dating | November 2022 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 198 | Issue #198 - Defects Higher Power Lets Me Keep | September 2022 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 197 | Issue #197 – Anorexia Withdrawal | July 2022 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 196 | Issue #196 - Sponsor's Words | May 2022 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 195 | Issue #195 - Long Term Recovery | March 2022 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 194 | Issue #194 - Truth Being Revealed in Higher Power's Time | January 2022 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 193 | Issue #193 – Pink Cloud | November 2021 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 192 | Issue #192 – People as Drugs | September 2021 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 191 | Issue #191 - Breakdown to Breakthrough | July 2021 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 190 | Issue #190 - Returning to Romantic Relations | May 2021 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 189 | Issue #189 - God Shot | March 2021 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 188 | Issue #188 - Anonymity | January 2021 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 187 | Issue #187 - Reconciliation | November 2020 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 186 | Issue #186 - Tools for No Contact | September 2020 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 185 | Issue #185 – Dealing With Fear | July 2020 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 184 | Issue #184 – Living Alone to Moving In | May 2020 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 183 | Issue #183 - Extreme Self Care | March 2020 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 182 | Issue #182 - Thank You AA | January 2020 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 181 | Issue #181 – Anorexia and Addiction | November 2019 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 180 | Issue #180 - Practicing Principles Over Personalities | September 2019 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 179 | Issue #179 - Celebrating 30 Years of the Journal | July 2019 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 178 | Issue #178 - Combating Negativity | May 2019 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 177 | Issue #177 - Finding S.L.A.A. | March 2019 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 176 | Issue #176 - Dating Apps | January 2019 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 175 | Issue #175 - Acting Out with Someone in Program | November 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 174 | Issue #174 - The Smartphone in Addiction and Sobriety | September 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 173 | Issue #173 - Healthy Sex | July 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 172 | Issue #172 - Forgiveness | May 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 171 | Issue #171 - The 11th Step | March 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 170 | Issue #170 - Hospitals and Institutions | January 2018 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 169 | Issue #169 - S.L.A.A. and Mental Illness | November 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 168 | Issue #168 - Prayer | September 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 167 | Issue #167 - What Makes a Person Emotionally Available? | July 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 166 | Issue #166 - Thirteenth Stepping | May 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 165 | Issue #165 - Letting Go of the Outcome | March 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 164 | Issue #164 - Setting Bottom Lines | January 2017 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 163 | Issue #163 - Topline Behavior | November 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 162 | Issue #162 - Sex and Love Addiction and PTSD | September 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 161 | Issue #161 - Attitude of Gratitude: 40 Years of S.L.A.A. | July 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 160 | Issue #160 - S.L.A.A. in the Senior Years | May 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 159 | Issue #159 - Dealing with Triggers | March 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 158 | Issue #158 - Anorexia and Dating | January 2016 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 157 | Issue #157 - From Victim to Responsibility | November 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 156 | Issue #156 - Character Assets | September 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 155 | Issue #155 - Benefits of Service | July 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 154 | Issue #154 - Ready For Sponsorship? | May 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 153 | Issue #153 - Secrets Versus Privacy | March 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 152 | Issue #152 - Strengthening Healthy Boundaries | January 2015 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 151 | Issue #151 - Sober at the Holidays | November 2014 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 150 | Issue #150 - Program Crush | September 2014 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 149 | Issue #149 - Diversity | July 2014 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 148 | Issue #148 - Breaking up with a Sponsor | May 2014 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 147 | Issue #147 - Fantasy vs. Reality | March 2014 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 146 | Issue #146 – After Sober Dating | January 2014 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 145 | Issue #145 – Addiction in the Age of Technology | November 2013 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 144 | Issue #144 – Sex and Love Addiction: What is Real? | September 2013 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 143 | Issue #143 – How Do Newcomers Become Oldtimers? | July 2013 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 142 | Issue #142 – Safety in Meetings | May 2013 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 141 | Issue #141 - Developing True Intimacy | March 2013 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 140 | Issue #140 – Cross Addictions | January 2013 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 139 | Issue #139 – Working With Character Defects | November 2012 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 138 | Issue #138 – Family Issues | September 2012 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 137 | Issue #137 – Sex and Love Addiction in Today’s Society | July 2012 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 136 | Issue #136 – Recognizing Red Flags | May 2012 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 135 | Issue #135 - Soberly Dealing With Tragedy | March 2012 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 134 | Issue #134 - Recovery From Obsession | January 2012 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 133 | Issue #133 - Spirituality in S.L.A.A. | November 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 132 | Issue #132 - Emotional Anorexia | September 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 131 | Issue #131 - Using the Tools of Recovery: 35th Anniversary Issue | July 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 130 | Issue #130 - Power in Surrender | May 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 129 | Issue #129 - Freedom From Fantasy | March 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 128 | Issue #128 -Emerging From the Isolation of Addiction | January 2011 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 127 | Issue #127 - The Year's Achievement | November 2010 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 126 | Issue #126 - The Joys of Recovery | September 2010 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 125 | Issue #125 - Service (no cover) | July 2010 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 124 | Issue #124 – Step 4 (no cover) | May 2010 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 123 | Issue #123 – Boundaries (no cover) | March 2010 | 📄 View PDF | 🎧 Listen |
| 122 | Issue #122 - Renewing Relationships in Recovery (no cover) | January 2010 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 121 | Issue #121 - Working the Program | November 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 120 | Issue #120 - Creative Recovery | September 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 119 | Issue #119 - Amends (no cover) | July 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 118 | Issue #118 - Quality | May 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 117 | Issue #117 - Change | March 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 116 | Issue #116 - Anorexia is Acting Out | January 2009 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 115 | Issue #115 - Honesty | November 2008 | 📄 View PDF | — |
| 114 | Issue #114 - Back to Basics | September 2008 | 📄 View PDF | — |
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