Finding Help
Nov 27, 2023
When I heard "keep coming back" at the end of meetings, I felt the tug to come back even though I felt discouraged with my situation. I came back (trudged back) and found help and friendship. Now I am aware...
Read MorePeople Who Understood my Pain
Oct 12, 2021
I went to my first meeting immediately after learning that my husband’s string of affairs was an addiction to lust. I was in so much pain from the discovery of the betrayal I was desperate enough to try anything. I...
Read MoreRecovery Through Conventions
Nov 18, 2019
S-Anon International conventions have become a wonderful life-line for me. When I actively participate at a convention, I get a boost in my own recovery by being with other S-Anon members. Conventions are where I hear other stories like my...
Read MoreMeetings: I Keep Coming Back
Oct 15, 2018
As a tool, I see S-Anon meetings as truly one of the most powerful. When I came to my first meeting, I did not understand why I was there. This disease was my husband’s problem, not mine. Yet, I was...
Read MoreGoing to Meetings
Feb 15, 2017
Meetings are a vital part of the S-Anon program, providing us with the opportunity to identify and confirm common problems and to hear the experience, strength, and hope of others. Meetings give us a place where we can be ourselves...
Read MoreSomeone Who Understands
Dec 15, 2016
Once I learned that S-Anon existed, I knew I would attend, but my motives were mixed. Mostly I felt that I “should” go, to be the loving wife that could never be accused of not supporting her husband, an addict....
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