130: The Solution to Avoid Trading One Bad Coping Mechanism for Another

It's very easy for men to switch one bad coping mechanism (pornography) for another (food, video games, social media, TV, etc.).

Some people might see those things as far less harmful, so they allow themselves to do it.

However, swapping different coping mechanisms is actually really bad because the root of the issue remains unresolved, which sets you up to continue to spiral.

Why does this happen and how can we avoid it?

Check out the today's episode and get solutions to resolve this problem.

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