Mainly an interview study. A few relevant excerpts describing escalation, sexual conditioning and habituation: These extracts offer a significant challenge to the idea that pornography’s impact upon others might be over-rated, as the following extracts suggest that there are those for whom the effects of pornography have been self-ascribed: I am currently very confused as […]
My dear friends and brothers here. I always wondered if there will ever come a day where I will be posting under the “success stories” forum. The day has come and I can’t believe it. This is my first post under “success stories” forum. 2019 was by far the most difficult year of my life […]
Rather than drafting this one in a lengthy paragraph, I am going to break it down in relevant metrics, and touch upon all the advantages, 1. Energy – Definitely I have much more energy than before. I have seen increased motivation to get things done. Earlier I used to be lethargic all the time, just […]
I’m a man in my early forties with a wife and kids. Six months ago • My marriage was almost sexless. • I engaged in frequent PMO and MO on the side. • I was overweight and out of shape. • I felt unattractive and definitely not youthful. • Felt like I was tired and […]
You can skip the history and go directly to our analysis. HISTORY OF THIS JULY, 2013 CRITIQUE This article was first published in July, 2013 as a reply blog post to a “Psychology Today” blog post featuring an interview with Dr. Nicole Prause, co-author of the EEG study discussed here. On March 6th, 2013, fellow Psychology […]
I occasionally come back here to post up on how my recovery has presented new and different challenges, and how everything is possible with the correct mindset, set of tools, information, and lots of self-love.I was a PMO addict since an excessively early introduction to it before I was even 10 years old. On hindsight, […]
Read More… from Age 35 – My awakening began with the “Great Porn Experiment” TEDx talk
Relevant excerpt: I’ve also helped many couples address sexual functioning problems that have arisen from being conditioned to speedy arousal and orgasm from rapidly moving visual stimulation, leaving the individual unable to get aroused or reach orgasm in their partnered sex. ——————————————- One of my earliest memories is of sitting in the bath in our […]
Woohho I’ve made it so far without the need to fap and I’m happy about it, the first week of nofap was great as expected, but after that week I felt like shit, feeling really suicidal knowing that no one will ever be with me and other depressive stuff or episodes. While in those depressing […]
Read More… from Age 19 – Withdrawal was shit. Now my face looks better, more energy, happier again
my 31st day of nofap. I’m just wanting to reach a goal of 90 days. It actually goes by so fast! Here are some notable differences from these 30 days: I’m gonna start with the bad side effects: • I cry more like WAY MORE. There’s no way that nofap hasn’t played into this. • […]
First of all, I’d like to thank everybody for contributing to this forum and NoFap. Follow your goals and stay strog. My goal is nofap for lifetime. In only half a year, I went from being depressed, anxious, desperate to finally living the life (consumed porn everyday for like 7 years). Recovery process was full […]