I went downtown yesterday to deliver some papers somewhere and I had a pretty good time. I feel a lot more confident now, more aggressive, flirty and talkative. I still have a long way ahead of me, still have to change lot of things, but I can see the light at the end of the […]
Read More… from Age 29 – 6 months: I feel a lot more confident now, more aggressive, flirty and talkative.
A look at the science behind porn-induced erectile dysfunction. 03/06/2016 6:26 AM AEST | Updated June 21, 2016 12:39 Emily Blatchford Associate Lifestyle Editor, HuffPost Australia Ever come across the acronym PIED? It stands for ‘Porn Induced Erectile Dysfunction‘, and it’s a condition affecting young Australian men. In fact, according to relationship counsellor, sex therapist […]
Read More… from How Internet Porn Is Making Young Men Impotent. Sex therapist and associate of Impotence Australia, Alinda Small (2016)
Nat Neurosci. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2016 Jan 15. Published in final edited form as: Nat Neurosci. 2014 May; 17(5): 704–709. Published online 2014 Apr 6. doi: 10.1038/nn.3694 PMCID: PMC4714770 NIHMSID: NIHMS574802 Ingo Willuhn,1,2,3,* Lauren M. Burgeno,1,2 Peter A. Groblewski,2 and Paul E. M. Phillips1,2 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The […]
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Nat Neurosci. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2016 Jun 30. Published in final edited form as: Nat Neurosci. 2014 May; 17(5): 644–646. PMCID: PMC4928687 NIHMSID: NIHMS791448 Daniele Caprioli, Donna Calu, and Yavin Shaham Author information ► Copyright and License information ► See the article “Excessive cocaine use results from decreased phasic dopamine signaling in the […]
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Today is my 121st day without P. Since late February I haven’t watched any kind of P. During the first 3 months I only had a couple of MO sessions. The longest I was ever able to go on hard mode was 48 days. Now I no longer see the hard mode as a priority […]
Read More… from Age 25 – I won the war against porn but at the same time I know that my recovery is not complete
Preamble It seems altogether premature to write a success story after what seems like such a short time of having been PMO-free, but since I have met the criterion for posting in this section, I feel that I may be able to contribute something of use to others. I’m thinking that more like six months […]
Read More… from Age 31 – Thunder, Perfect Mind: 60 Days
You ever start a streak with the feeling that this is going to be the one? That’s the streak I’m on. Here I am on day 192 a completely new person with confidence in myself that I never had before. Those who are struggling this is a message that it does get better with time […]
Read More… from Age 20 – Confidence I never had before, love for life
Pornography seems to be everywhere today — in advertising, on online sites, on phone apps, on screens ad nauseum. And that easy access is challenging the way many couples interact with each other, often with devastating consequences. Porn has become so prevalent in American culture today that the Society of Human Resource Management estimates 70 […]
Read More… from How Porn Wrecks Relationships, Barbara Winter, Ph.D. (2016)
Pornography seems to be everywhere today — in advertising, on online sites, on phone apps, on screens ad nauseum. And that easy access is challenging the way many couples interact with each other, often with devastating consequences. Porn has become so prevalent in American culture today that the Society of Human Resource Management estimates 70 […]
Read More… from How Porn Wrecks Relationships, by Pat Barone
Have you ever felt empty or drained of life’s energy after watching porn? Or felt like you lost any purpose in life? Do you use porn to help you fall asleep at night? Or use it to calm you down before or after you did/do something that causes you to be anxious? Same here. I […]
Read More… from Age 19 – 6 Steps How To Quit Porn: My Story With 1000 Days