The Purify Your Gaze Community is a very unique community bringing together Muslims from over 66 different countries across the globe who share a common mission: the commitment to reclaiming wellness and health in their lives as recovering sex addicts. The Community is active each month with lively forum discussions, weekly peer-led phone support meetings, …
Welcome To Purify Your Gaze! Introduction Video
If you are struggling with unwanted sexual behaviors or addictions, rest-assured that you can change! Join Zeyad Ramadan, Founder of Purify Your Gaze, and inspired viewers from 66 countries around the world as we explore the tools, and strategies that will help you lead a life free from unwanted sexual behaviors. From what is entailed …
How I Healed After Fourteen Years Of Struggling With Pornography
Addiction can be a difficult cycle to break, but with the right tools and support, it’s possible. Read this personal account of addiction and sobriety to find out how one Purify Your Gaze member overcame his struggles after fourteen years of trying.
Why Joining A Recovery Program Was A Relief For Me
I sat down in my room after watching pornography and I started crying. I felt spiritually sick as I didn’t feel like waking up for fajr. I was a sinner and I wondered how I could be forgiven. But I just couldn’t stop this dirty habit! “What was wrong with me?” I thought to myself, …
How My Place In The Community Prevented Me From Reaching Out For Help With Regard To My Sins
Let me paint a picture for you. I’m in my 20s, I’m an active member of my Muslim community through a variety of organizations and I’m well-liked by my peers. Uncles and aunties rely on me as a speaker in the community and expect for me to be an inspiration to their children. My peers …
How Pornography Skews Your Perceptions About Marriage and Intimacy
While you may think that tawbah wipes away the sin of watching pornography, the imprints that pornography leaves on your mind have not been wiped away. In fact, these pornographic imprints will shape and distort your perceptions about marriage and intimacy. Take Brother Mahmood who joined the Purify Your Gaze online program (now known as …
Why Despite My Efforts I Was Not Able To Break Free
I wake up early in the morning, and I get ready to go off to Fajr prayer, because going to Fajr is important to me. Although, I don’t share it with anyone, I’m furious. As I drive to meet my Lord, I give the empty passenger chair a backhanded blow with my right arm. My …
Inside The Recovery Community Newsletter – Issue #5
The Purify Your Gaze Community is a very unique community bringing together Muslims from over 35 different countries across the globe who share a common mission: the commitment to reclaiming wellness and health in their lives as recovering sex addicts. The Community is active each month with lively forum discussions, weekly peer-led phone support meetings, …
How To Deal With Challenges In Life When Facing Withdrawal Symptoms In Your Recovery
‘Why bother with all of this?” Br. Haseeb, a coaching client of mine was frustrated. It felt like the more committed he was in trying to make the lifestyle changes that would support his recovery, like getting to sleep earlier, the more annoying challenges would rise up in his path. It was bothering him especially because for the …
Interview With Sulaiman
Sulaiman marked one year at Purify Your Gaze with happy tears. Zeyad Ramadan noticed the hope and optimism in his voice. We catch up with him here. 1. What is your favourite quote in recovery? Progress = Happiness by Tony Robbins. 2. What book most impacted your recovery journey and why? The book which has …