Something to read between meetings
Basic texts from each fellowship, plus a few reflective reads that hold up well alongside any recovery program.
Program literature
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SAA
Sex Addicts Anonymous (the "Green Book")
SAA's basic text, approved by the ISO of SAA as its core piece of literature. Covers the three-circle concept, the twelve steps adapted for compulsive sexual behavior, and members' personal stories.
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SLAA
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (the SLAA Basic Text)
Covers the illness, defining sobriety, the twelve steps of SLAA, and personal recovery stories. SLAA also publishes shorter pamphlets, including a Welcome booklet and "40 Questions for Self-Diagnosis."
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SA
SA's program literature
Includes the SA sobriety statement and the fellowship's core text, available through the official site.
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General recovery reading
Not specific to any one program, but well-loved by people doing this kind of inner work.
The Pivot Year
Brianna Wiest — a day-by-day collection of short, grounding reflections on change and self-trust.
Meditations from the Mat
Rolf Gates — daily reflections drawing on yoga and twelve-step principles, good for a quiet morning practice.