African Research Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 6(1), 2019 Authors: Michael Njeru1, Solomon Nzyuko (Ph.D)2 and Stephen Ndegwa (Ph.D)3 1Department of Clinical Psychology, Daystar University P. O. Box 44400 – 00100, Nairobi – Kenya Email: [email protected] 2Department of Clinical Psychology, Daystar University P. O. Box 44400 – 00100, Nairobi – Kenya Email: [email protected] 3Department […]
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I just completed 90 days of NOFAP today and belive it or not, i did it in first attempt (Without any relapse). i did HARDMODE, i.e., no PORN, no MASTURBATION, no SEX. I had total 13 wet dreams in this journey but i didn’t have any wet dream in last 10-11 days. I have made […]
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I believe I’m the most severe PIED case. And no I’m not proud of it, I’m not bragging. But if you know some case worst than mine please send me a link or contact me. How I discovered my ED I always knew something was wrong with my dick and my sexuality. I thought my […]
Read More… from Age 26 – Doctors told me to keep using porn to heal my PIED – FAIL!
And yes, what a milestone [1 year] for me! I did it! I’m so freaking proud of myself. I’m still having 14 years left of Porn addiction to revert and recover from … This is it, I wanted to cellebrate it here with you guys, thanks for being there, and special thanks for this subreddit […]
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I lost my virginity for the first time this year at age 25, with my now wonderful GF. This was after over 10 years of consistent porn consumption and masturbation. This girl is amazing, the exact type I always dreamed of, attractive, mature, sensitive, confident etc. Yet after so many years of fantasising about sex, […]
Read More… from Age 25 – Lost my virginity this year with my (wonderful) now GF
I first discovered porn when I was 12. It started when I decided to look up pictures of naked girls on google images out of curiosity. After a few times doing this, I progressed to looking at hardcore stuff. I never really escalated from here, never really developed any weird fetishes, but my habits still […]
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COMMENTS: Relatively old study on men with so-called ‘psychogenic’ sexual problems (ED, DE, inability to be aroused by real partners). While the data is even older than 2003, interviews revealed tolerance and escalation related to “erotica” use: Participants themselves had begun to question whether there may be a link between masturbation and the difficulties they […]
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I feel a little hesitant at posting under the success stories section – partially my desire to not be viewed as boastful, and partially my hesitancy at proclaiming victory prematurely. I hope that you don’t perceive my post as either, rather a testament to the power of persistence (it has taken me over 20 years […]
Read More… from Age 47 – Realize that the urge is temporary (chat apps were my challenge)
Here’s my big dump of everything I’ve learned to attain a better state of living. If you just want to hear the advice I have to give then feel free to skip to the bottom. Hi there, I’m 21 years old from the UK. About a year ago I decided to cut pornography out of […]
Read More… from Age 21 – I suffered PIED through all my teen years
There’s a fair amount of evidence that today’s porn is so stimulating that many users habituate to (grow bored with) whatever porn genre(s) they start with, and search for material they find more arousing. This tends to lead them to more extreme material because shock and anxiety increase arousal. As judgment is altered during an […]
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