I haven’t really been active on this forum, always just brushing through peoples posts to find something inspirational or something i could connect with in my situation. So i decided not to be so selfish and give back a little, because you never know how your story, no matter how inconsequential it may seem to […]
Read More… from Age 22 – (ED) A different perspective (Why your pillow might just be the cure)
I am a 23 years old man and I have been watching porn on a regular basis for around a half of my life. I come from Europe and as it turns out – Internet may bring both bad things and good things across continents 🙂 My story is perfectly typical. When I first came […]
Read More… from Age 23 – Porn-induced ED, escalated to gay & transexual porn
I just wanted to say that when I started I was suffering from PIED and performance anxiety, and I was barely able to orgasm through regular sex and erections were really bad. That’s the reason I started nofap. This all happened due to PMO during the year and a half I was single after my […]
Some cliffs: – age 23, been masturbating for 10 years, ~7-8 years of PMO, for the last years pretty much every day before going to bed (no hour-long sessions) – I was never positive on me being addicted to porn since it was/is not that hard to abstain for me, but I was very positive […]
Read More… from Age 23 – (ED) Success after 23 days – not really addicted to porn
[This technique was developed by a guy on www.yourbrainrebalanced.com. You must create an account there to read his post.] Short version: Always meditate BEFORE you masturbate. In other words, you take control of your weak moments instead of pretending you can eliminate them altogether. For 9 months and counting, I have not only abstained […]
Read More… from Meditation Gate – Quit porn by meditating before use (at first)
I’ve been reading a lot of ‘summary’ style posts on here recently and thought I would share mine. This is in my journal but for those who don’t follow my progress I thought I would share it here. It was written on day 88 of my reboot and compares how I feel now to I […]
Read More… from Age 33 – (ED) porn addict for 17 years: 88-day report
Time to move on, I quit! I’m leaving you a present 🙂 I opened this topic to give you something. I wrote a summary of my thoughts regarding porn, hopefully it will be of any use to someone. It’s print friendly format, for you to read on your way to work or something. At the […]
Read More… from Age 24 – HOCD & porn addiction: A summary of my thoughts regarding porn.
2 days ago I told my g/f that I loved her, we have been together for 4 months. I am 33 and this was the first time in my life i told a girl I loved her without her saying it first. I am fully and deeply in love with my girlfriend and have no […]
Read More… from Age 33 – After 1.5 years no porn, finally able to feel emotions, commit
Too Much Internet Porn: The SADD Effect By Ian Kerner Easy access to internet porn and the sheer variety of novelty it contains have affected average guys who wouldn’t normally have a problem. As a sex therapist and founder of Good in Bed, I’ve seen a sharp increase in men who suffer from a new […]
Read More… from Too Much Internet Porn: The SADD Effect, by Ian Kerner PhD. (2013)
LINK TO ARTICLE – ‘Youth and Pornography Addiction’ (The Fix) Young viewers are unintentionally training their bodies to become aroused by the unique conditions provided by internet pornography, explained Katehakis, who is also a certified sex addiction therapist and clinical director of the Center for Healthy Sex in Los Angeles. “What happens is when these […]