Many are looking to sexual and emotional fantasies as avenues to fulfillment.
Our fantasies, however, are not reliable guides into the future--they are actually rocky road maps from our past. Best-selling author Shannon Ethridge theorizes, "Fantasies are simply the brain's way of trying to heal itself from unresolved tragedies and traumas. We mentally compartmentalize our pain to make room for pleasure."

Fantasies have deep psychological roots, and if acted on many of...

Las fantasias sexuales y emocionales tienden a revelar ciertas areas de trauma, quebrantamiento y desilusion que aun necesitan ser sanadas.

Muchas personas, cristianas incluidas, ven sus fantasias sexuales y emocionales como un mapa de ruta hacia donde pueden encontrar la satisfaccion que anhelan. Sin embargo, esas fantasias no son un mapa de ruta confiable hacia el futuro; son realmente un mapa de ruta pedregoso e inestable del pasado.

Shannon Ethridge, escritora cristiana de exitos de ventas, coach personal y defensora de una sexualidad sana, ofrece...

We've all known someone who just can't seem to break free of a cycle of self-defeating and destructive behavior based on personal appetites that are out of control. Or perhaps we've suffered the consequences, big or small, of addictive behavior in our own lives. Stephen Arterburn offers insight and hope for anyone whose life has spun out of control due to addictions. His revolutionary and refreshing approach to recovery positively recognizes and affirms that our capacity to enjoy and savor life is a gift from God that must be fed for us to be healthy. From there, he helps readers identify...