I have something for you here, and I think you might like it. It’s inspiration. First of all, let me introduce myself so that you can get the background needed to follow this text: I’m a 27 years old guy who recently realized he was addicted to pornography and masturbation, and fought and won a […]
Read More… from Age 27 – I don’t suffer from ED or premature ejaculation anymore. I’m now dating the girl of my dreams
Ben Locwin | February 17, 2016 | Genetic Literacy Project We all know the rule of thumb for going grocery shopping: Do not do it when you’re hungry; Hunger has an insidious way of making you put items in your shopping cart which otherwise would never have made it there. Here’s another question about how hunger […]
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Front Hum Neurosci. 2016; 10: 6. Published online 2016 Feb 1. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2016.00006 PMCID: PMC4740778 Tanya Wen1,2,* and Shulan Hsieh1,3,4,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Preoccupation and compulsive use of the internet can have negative psychological effects, such that it is increasingly being recognized as a […]
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Front Psychol. 2016; 7: 46. Published online 2016 Feb 2. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00046 PMCID: PMC4735408 Richard J. E. James,1 Claire O’Malley,1,2 and Richard J. Tunney1,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Manipulating different behavioral characteristics of gambling games can potentially affect the extent to which individuals persevere […]
Read More… from Why are Some Games More Addictive than Others: The Effects of Timing and Payoff on Perseverance in a Slot Machine Game (2016)
Front Psychol. 2016; 7: 61. Published online 2016 Feb 2. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00061 PMCID: PMC4735728 Ines Wolz,1,2,† Ines Hilker,1,† Roser Granero,2,3 Susana Jiménez-Murcia,1,2,3 Ashley N. Gearhardt,5 Carlos Dieguez,2,6 Felipe F. Casanueva,2,7 Ana B. Crujeiras,2,7 José M. Menchón,1,3,8 and Fernando Fernández-Aranda1,2,4,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Objectives: The […]
Read More… from “Food Addiction” in Patients with Eating Disorders is Associated with Negative Urgency and Difficulties to Focus on Long-Term Goals (2016)
I’ve just about destroyed my depression via Nofap, and in combination with Meditation, this has caused drastic changes in me. Before, my life was a void of numb emotions and looking at life through a tainted lens. I’ve been smoking weed & taking nicotine to help cope with the depression I’ve had for years, and […]
Read More… from Age 29 – I’ve quit it all. Severe Depression 80% gone.
I’ve been watching porn for most of my life. My previous biggest nofap streak was about 30 days. I wasn’t as diligent that time, and I did some edging. At the time, I wanted to prove to myself that I could still get it up if necessary. Then it became “masturbating once a week is […]
Read More… from Age 37 – Sexual function improved, anxiety down, discipline and magnetism up
According to Dr. Anthony Jack, a professor of neuroscience with 20 years of education and research experience in the field, access to internet pornography is qualitatively and quantitatively different from the pornography to which humanity used to have access (and rest assured, we have always had access to it). He believes that pornography, furthermore, is seriously […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2016 Feb 5. Kim N1, Hughes TL2, Park CG2, Quinn L2, Kong ID3. Abstract The purpose of this study was to compare the resting-state plasma catecholamine and anxiety levels of Korean male adolescents with Internet game addiction (IGA) and those without IGA. This cross-sectional comparative study was conducted with 230 male […]
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90 days of hardcore Nofap. To be honest I think making this post is a lot harder than I had planned so I’m just going to speak out my mind. Background Info: 20 yr old, Virgin, Never had a gf. Before nofap I was a constant porn user. I would even go as far as […]
Read More… from Age 20 – Old self: Emotions felt completely dull & empty. It never crossed my mind to think of women in a genuine manner.