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As it happens, yesterday was when I actually attained 90 days but I was doing some treacherous scenic cycling (never done this over the distance I did before). Today I had just spouted some motivation comment on a fellow fapstronaut’s post when I noticed my flair beside it! What can I say? It’s been some […]
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J Behav Addict. 2019 Dec 1;8(4):692-702. doi: 10.1556/2006.8.2019.75. Dong GH1,2, Wang M1, Zhang J3, Du X4, Potenza MN5,6,7. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Although studies have suggested that individuals with Internet gaming disorder (IGD) may have impairments in cognitive functioning, the nature of the relationship is unclear given that the information is typically derived from cross-sectional […]
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So I’ve made it to 100 days of no PM recently, and I wanted to post something about my journey, if for nothing else than to mark the happy occasion. I’ll talk about successes first, and strategies secondly. Then, I’ll add some parting advice. Begin with successes. Since making 90, I’ve definitely been less prone […]
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YBOP comments: New study reports numerous negative personality measures correlated with greater porn use (cybersex use), such as: greater neuroticism & anxiety, higher aggression–hostility, decreased sociability, dysfunctional coping mechanisms, etc. ————————————————————————————————————– J Behav Addict. 2019 Dec 23:1-10. doi: 10.1556/2006.8.2019.69. Studer J1, Marmet S1, Wicki M1, Gmel G1,2,3,4. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Cybersex use (CU) is […]
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Aimee Adam*a [a] Department of Psychology, Indiana University Southeast, New Albany, IN, USA. Abstract Previous research indicates that extradyadic sexual behaviors and other behaviors including emotional infidelity, pornography use, and online infidelity are considered to be acts of betrayal. However, perceptions of infidelity occurring through social media and of romantic parasocial relationships (one-sided romantic attachments formed […]
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120 Days absolutely porn free. In last 120 days I have masturbated only 7 times (without fantasy or any other visual stimuli). I beat Cannabis dependency, 121 days absolutely clean as of today. I was terribly addicted to cigarettes for 8 years and I quit it 437 Days ago cold turkey. For last 2 months […]
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I’m practicing this for around a year now, I don’t count days or visit this sub or think about it on day to day basis, in fact I had deleted my reddit account here to stop wasting time. However, want to report back. I was serial fapper for probably a decade, my health had degraded, […]
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Share with everyone my observations. It has been close to 60 days of NoFap. Better Memory, Longer memory retention. Notably, my mind will not drift off during meetings, and I could recall meeting details More focus. My mind won’t drift away More energetic in the mornings. I would usually wake up in the mornings feeling […]
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Finally made it to 90. Last night was one of the hardest. Was home alone, browsing Tinder. Man I was so horny but I smoked a few and ended up falling asleep. Anyways, I just thought I’d share some insight to help the soldiers along the way. The Chaser effect is real. This is when […]
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