141. How 'Your Brain On Porn' Unintentionally Trapped Me In a Porn Addiction

141. How 'Your Brain On Porn' Unintentionally Trapped Me In a Porn Addiction

Compulsion test, get a score out of 100: www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com


Read the Remember Letters, free e-book: www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com/rememberletters


In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, hosts Tom and Mari delve into the book 'Your Brain on Porn' by Gary Wilson, discussing its insights and shortcomings regarding porn addiction.


They critique the advice given in the book, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying compulsive behaviors rather than merely removing triggers.


The conversation highlights the need for a shift in focus from abstinence to gaining control over one's desires, and the detrimental effects of relying on ineffective strategies like distraction and environmental changes.


They stress the significance of emotional awareness and education in overcoming addiction, while also sharing personal experiences and insights from clients.


The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to seek out resources that provide a realistic understanding of porn addiction and its impacts.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Book Overview

03:45 The Role of Personal Experience in Overcoming Addiction

05:33 Separating Porn Addiction from Real-Life Relationships

08:28 The Importance of Self-Understanding in Recovery

10:50 Shifting Goals: From Abstinence to Control

12:53 Criticism of Common Recovery Advice

15:47 The Ineffectiveness of Distraction Techniques

18:22 The Role of Environment in Addiction Recovery

20:02 The Path to Freedom from Addiction

22:41 Understanding Triggers and Urges

24:47 The Cycle of Compulsive Behavior

26:29 Rethinking Compulsive Desires

28:04 The Misunderstanding of Emotional Triggers

30:06 The Role of Misinformation in Addiction

31:58 Breaking Free from the Cycle

34:26 The Importance of Education in Recovery

36:14 The Dangers of Streak Mentality

39:31 Neuroscience of Addiction and Compulsion

42:17 The Reality of Porn Addiction

44:42 Sharing Real Experiences to Educate Others


Takeaways


The book 'Your Brain on Porn' offers valuable insights but also contains misleading advice.


Understanding the brain's response to porn is crucial for recovery.


Advice to remove triggers is often ineffective in the long term.


Separating porn addiction from real-life relationships is essential for recovery.


The goal should be to gain control over compulsive desires, not just to stop watching porn.


Emotional awareness plays a significant role in managing urges.


Streaks and counting days can reinforce addiction rather than help overcome it.


Intermittent use of porn can strengthen addictive pathways.


Education about addiction is vital for effective recovery strategies.


Personal accounts of addiction can provide valuable insights for those struggling.

Jaksot(145)

105. I Desexualised My Porn Addicted Brain

105. I Desexualised My Porn Addicted Brain

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my contrasting experience of being in a porn addiction versus dealing with situations outside of the addiction.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

20 Huhti 10min

104. I Changed My Porn Addicted Neural Pathways

104. I Changed My Porn Addicted Neural Pathways

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my experience of overcoming my porn addiction by thinking through urges correctly to change my porn addicted neural pathways.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

16 Huhti 10min

103. Why I Was Stuck In a Porn Addiction For So Long

103. Why I Was Stuck In a Porn Addiction For So Long

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my experience of making a huge mistake when it came to my porn addiction recovery.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

15 Huhti 14min

102. The NoFap Paradox

102. The NoFap Paradox

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my experience of being stuck in a paradox of always thinking about watching porn and subsequently escaping.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

11 Huhti 7min

101. The NoFap Relapse Circle Person

101. The NoFap Relapse Circle Person

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my experience of transforming from a circle person to a straight line person.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

9 Huhti 9min

100. The Reason You Watch Sissy / Gay / Trans Porn

100. The Reason You Watch Sissy / Gay / Trans Porn

In this episode of the Help is Here podcast, I talk about my experience of watching sissy porn and what I’ve learned since overcoming my addiction.Free Training on overcoming porn addiction - www.beyondcompulsionacademy.com#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction #sissyporn #sissyaddiction #transporn # trans

7 Huhti 9min

99. Porn is Really F**king You Up

99. Porn is Really F**king You Up

Quit Porn, Start Living Beyond Compulsion. Porn Addiction Quiz - https://vddfw1xki61.typeform.com/to/zh9S6UEdIn this episode of the Help is Here podcast, me and Mari Paulus talk about how porn addiction can really mess you up.We focus on self-deprecating and future thinking kind of junkie thoughts in particular.#addictionrecovery #nofap #femdomaddiction #femdom #selfimprovement #pornaddiction

3 Huhti 34min

98. Proactive versus reactive addiction recovery

98. Proactive versus reactive addiction recovery

Proactive versus reactive addiction recovery Learn more at beyondcompulsionacademy.com

1 Huhti 6min

Suosittua kategoriassa Koulutus

rss-murhan-anatomia
psykopodiaa-podcast
voi-hyvin-meditaatiot-2
rss-vegaaneista-tykkaan
aamukahvilla
rss-narsisti
rss-valo-minussa-2
psykologia
adhd-tyylilla
rss-duodecim-lehti
rss-vapaudu-voimaasi
aloita-meditaatio
jari-sarasvuo-podcast
adhd-podi
rss-tripsteri
rss-koira-haudattuna
queen-talk
dear-ladies
rss-uskonto-on-tylsaa
rss-laadukasta-ensihoitoa