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Cure For Porn Addiction: Don’t Move to Iceland

Perhaps you’ve heard the news. Iceland is gearing up to ban Internet pornography. It won’t only be a crime, it would be straight-up impossible to look at porn with government filters in place. Soon, your first step to freedom could be to move to Iceland. I’ve priced tickets.  Your flight…

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Porn Habit vs. Porn Addiction: Is There a Difference?

What’s the difference between being addicted to porn and merely having a porn habit? Habits are behaviors that have become automatic over time. Addiction involves a deeper change in your neurochemistry. Habits might be changed with enough motivation and willpower. Addiction keeps you trapped despite wanting to quit—and facing negative…

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7 Questions Wives of Porn Addicts Often Ask

Sexual addiction, an umbrella term which includes pornography addiction, is likely the most harmful addiction when it comes to marriages. The reasons for this are numerous and include the shame associated with this addiction for both the addict and the spouse, the sense of betrayal, and stereotypes linked to the…

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Unplugging from Porn: Wilderness Therapy for Porn Addiction

Episode 141 [powerpress] Some teens and youth are becoming so entrenched in pornography, they need a radical break from it. On today’s program we interview therapist Matt Bulkley, the Executive Director of STAR Guides, as wilderness therapy program for youth struggling with porn addiction. Show Notes: 0:43 – Matt talks…

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10 Symptoms of Porn Addiction Withdrawal (And How to Manage Them)

On the daunting journey to overcome porn addiction, it’s common to experience withdrawal symptoms—some physical, some mental, and some emotional. It’s similar to how we experience withdrawal symptoms when giving up other things, like drugs, caffeine, sugar, etc. These porn withdrawal symptoms can make quitting incredibly difficult. If you want to…

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Backward Porn Addiction: when women draw attention to themselves

I think most of us understand what a porn addiction is. It is typically understood to be when a man seeks to lust after a woman. But what about a Backward Porn Addiction? What is that? Frankly, I had never heard the term before, though I am very familiar with the concept.…

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Interview with David Erik Jones – Pastor and Former Porn Addict

Covenant Eyes Podcast – Episode 3 [display_podcast] David Erik Jones is the pastor of First Baptist Church in Jayton, Texas. David is the author of My Struggle, Your Struggle, a frank and honest book about the temptation of pornography. Pastor Jones recently confessed his personal struggle to his church congregation…

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Hearts of Men: The Key to Rescuing Men from Porn Addiction

Episode 150 Jason Pamer is the producer and co-writer of the award-winning documentary on sex trafficking, Rape For Profit, recently landing in the top 50 films on iTunes. Jason studied acting under an Emmy award-winning director at the Center for Creative Media. In cooperation with Unearthed, Jason is currently working on a…

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10 Signs of Porn Addiction: Do these describe your husband?

Porn “addiction” is a real phenomenon today. Many men, and an increasing percentage of women, are finding themselves helpless in the face of Internet temptations. After years of porn viewing, often starting at a young age, what started as a curiosity became a pattern, which became a habit, which became a…

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Neuroscience Answers: Is porn addiction similar to drug addiction?

In this interview neuroscientist William Struthers talks about how porn addiction is a lot like drug addiction. Learn more about where this video came from: Visit GuiltyPleasure.tv. The reason why drugs are addictive in the first place is because they activate the brain’s natural pleasure pathways. Using methamphetamines, for instance, releases…