SFT Awareness

Why are you Lonely?

This article is going to start a series based on the feeling of loneliness. The first obvious reason one may feel lonely is by being alone. If that is the case then the answer is simple: spend time with others. However, it is not that simple when ...

Sitting on the Fence

When I was younger, this expression meant that I had left one property boundary and was perched on the fence and about perhaps to move off to the other side and the other property be it a yard, the woods, the road, etc. The expression is often times used in ...

Positivity without Definite Purpose?

I was recently reading Napoleon Hill's Keys to Success. He made a claim in the chapter about positive mental attitude(PMA) that it is impossible to maintain PMA without a definite purpose. What does he mean by definite purpose? It would be like Henry Ford having a purpose of making the ...

The Chemistry of Escape Behaviors

The study of escape behaviors has led to making new discoveries about how it works not only mentally but also physically. For example, there are several chemicals released in a sex addicts body. These chemicals include adrenalin, serotonin, dopamine, catecholamine, and oxytocin. These same chemicals are related to the ones ...

Successful Workshop

We had a great workshop in Killen, AL. We had 20 plus people who attended. Four attendees are interested in additional training in order to help others. We look forward to Killen having SFT training in the future. Contact us at info@sftawareness.org to set up a local workshop.

Boredom a Pain Event?

A pain event by SFT Awareness standards is anything one does not like. People quickly identify things like a loss of a loved one or losing a job. However, an often overlooked pain event is boredom. An addict is especially susceptible to acting out because of boredom. It is not ...

What is Surrender?

The word surrender is typically used in a war context. A side in war surrenders when they are up against a superior force that they cannot beat. Likewise, an escape behavior becomes a superior force that cannot be beaten by self will. Too many battles have been lost, morale is ...

New Zealand Update

SFT Awareness hosted a fundraising breakfast early in the year in order to raise funds for our international efforts. We were able to go to New Zealand and hold SFT training classes with those funds.

P. Dharma Swarup and SFT in India

Several years ago I was contacted by P. Dharma Swarup. Dharma is a preacher from India who has a D. Min or doctorate degree in ministry. Dharma contacted me because SFT Awareness proposed a great ministry opportunity for him and the other ministers that he is influential over.

Website Update

We want to apologize to our readers who have noticed we have had technical difficulties lately with the website. We are pleased to announce that the problem is fixed and we will be making regular updates and articles again. Thank you for your patience. Gary Washer