For some people, keeping the faith is a long and difficult journey. When you are tempted at every turn, it can seem like an insurmountable challenge to maintain your spiritual self at all times. One modern temptation that can have the most impact on your faith can be pornography. Its abundance and accessibility have created …
How Porn Affects the Brain
In today’s modern society, pornography is not something that many people would find offensive. Unfortunately, that means that watching porn has become much more mainstream, which can be detrimental for a variety of reasons. Today we want to discuss how pornography affects the brain – specifically, how it can create addictive behaviors in people who …
It’s Never Too Late to Say Sorry – Making Amends During Porn Addiction Recovery
When most people think about addicts and recovery, they imagine coming back from things like hard drugs or alcohol. However, any activity can become an addiction if it adversely affects your life, and porn can be just as damaging as any drug. However, porn addiction doesn’t have to be your downfall. No matter what kind …
One Helluva Drug: Porn is Addictive and Here are the Facts
Becoming a teenager means that there are a lot of changes your child will experience. First, school will become increasingly difficult, which can cause more stress and anxiety than before. Second, your teen will have to learn how to forge friendships and relationships with his or her peers. As kids, it was a lot easier …
When No Means Yes – 10 Ways Pornography Use Can Warp Ideas of Sexual Consent
Unfortunately, these days watching pornography is becoming more and more common. There is a lot less stigma around the act of viewing explicit material, and many people believe that doing so is “harmless.” However, as with any activity, there is more to it than meets the eye. Porn can lead to addiction, which can have …
The F Stands for Failing – Porn Addiction and Its Effect on Teen’s Grades
Becoming a teenager means that there are a lot of changes your child will experience. First, school will become increasingly difficult, which can cause more stress and anxiety than before. Second, your teen will have to learn how to forge friendships and relationships with his or her peers. As kids, it was a lot easier …
What Should I Tell Her? Talking to Your Fiance About Porn Addiction and Your Recovery
If you’re getting ready to marry the girl of your dreams, a lot of things come with the territory. Before you say “I do,” it’s imperative that you open up and share everything you can about yourself. If you are asking her to commit to you fully, then you can’t be hiding any secrets. For …
What if My Wife Finds Out? Exploring The Benefits And Challenges Of Disclosing To Your Spouse About Your Porn Addiction
Is pornography starting to take over your life? Do you find yourself hiding your habits from your spouse for fear of her finding out? If so, then you are probably suffering from pornography addiction. Unfortunately, these days porn is not as stigmatized as it used to be. Many people are now under the impression that …
Unfulfilled – How Beating Porn Addiction Can Lead to Better Happiness
These days, many people watch explicit adult content. Due to the proliferation of this kind of material, it’s far too easy to experience it on a regular basis. Unfortunately, it’s so tempting that it can easily become addictive. The rush you feel from watching porn can be akin to getting high, which can create a …
Should I Tell My Wife? Talking to Your Spouse About Your Porn Addiction
One of the most difficult things to experience as a person is realizing that you are engaging in addictive behaviors. Usually, we can deny the fact that we’re addicted by pretending that we can stop whenever we like. However, over time, it becomes more and more apparent that we’re powerless over our addiction. Porn addiction …