First of all, I wanted to thank Gary Wilson (and others like him, including the active members of www.yourbrainrebalanced.com) from the bottom of my heart, for standing up for this issue (PIED) and helping to educate the misguided men of this world. Education WILL cure the demise of man. Aware parents of this generation will […]
Comments: Exposure therapy may not be the best approach for HOCD and a porn addiction. See- Exposure Therapy for HOCD? Rose Bretécher, The Guardian, Friday 30 August 2013 You mentally undress your friends, Tony Blair, the lollipop lady. Your thoughts are X-rated. You wonder if you’re a paedophile – or just losing your mind. A […]
Many are confused by this puzzling form of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Published on January 14, 2012 by Monnica T. Williams, Ph.D. in Culturally Speaking As previously described, sexual orientation obsessions in obsessive-compulsive disorder (SO-OCD) are included in the OCD symptom category of unacceptable/taboo thoughts and are very upsetting. In fact, these worries drive many suffers to […]
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August 27th, 2013 in Other Sciences / Social Sciences (Phys.org) -Researchers have found that authors of “soft science” research papers tend to overstate results more often than researchers in other fields. In their paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Daniele Fanelli and John Ioannidis write that the worst offenders are in […]
I wanted to give a little report now that I reached 90 days. I’ve honestly been living and loving life so much that I haven’t spent much time on this subreddit for quite a while- or the internet in general. NoFap has been an amazing experience, and I am a completely different man than the […]
Thought I’d just share the changes I’ve noticed in my life and some thoughts about them. Background info: I’ve been attempting NoFap on-and-off for about two years now, not ever getting great success until this year when my streaks starting getting longer and longer. I’m a single 21-year-old student, and a Christian. Increased self-control and […]
PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66469. Published online 2013 Jun 20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066469 Mauricio Rangel-Gomez,1,* Clayton Hickey,1 Therese van Amelsvoort,2 Pierre Bet,3 and Martijn Meeter1 Stefano L. Sensi, Editor Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: Abstract Despite much research, […]
So, this is kind of an odd story, and pretty personal, but I guess that’s what this board is all about so it seems appropriate. Its also pretty lengthy, but I solemnly swear that if you read through the whole thing, you’ll see just how powerful PMO can be and also how powerful NoFap can […]
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Diet comparable to that of many Americans left animals struggling to reproduce and to compete for territory. Too much sugar is bad for you, but how much, exactly, is too much? A study in mice has found that the animals’ health and ability to compete can be harmed by a diet that has sugar levels […]
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COMMENTS – certain forms of meditation may help ease feelings of social anxiety, and increase feelings of connectedness. Hutcherson, Cendri A.; Seppala, Emma M.; Gross, James J. Emotion, Vol 8(5), Oct 2008, 720-724. The need for social connection is a fundamental human motive, and it is increasingly clear that feeling socially connected confers mental and […]
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