Hi Everyone, I thought in order to hold myself accountable I’d chip in my situation here and hopefully some of you guys will get some insight from my experiences. I’m 29 years old and was using porn from the age of 14/15. I was one of the first people I knew to be hooked up […]
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July 12, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com by John Jalsevac) – They’re called “fapstronauts”: men and women who, for whatever reason, have signed up to take the “ultimate challenge” and conquer the urge to masturbate (“fap” in Internet slang) and/or use porn, whether it be for a certain, set period of time, or permanently. And joining their ranks […]
What an incredible experience! Overall most of the things I’ve been through over the last 90 days are the same stuff that pops up on this forum all the time. Around day 30-40 I had so much energy I thought I was going to explode. I mean I would work out and jog or hike […]
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Six steps to success – Porn related ED and returning to a balanced form of sexual expression. by adamantine_mind [Edit]: This is an awesome link: http://www.reddit.com/r/NoFap/comments/1ab9ww/official_trigger_list/ Our mind creates our reality. There is no way to dispute this fact. Its easily demonstrable that not only does our mind create our reality, but that our perceptions […]
Is there such as thing as too much porn? Could watching porn alter your brain chemistry and screw up your life? And why are so many younger men struggling with erectile dysfunction? Gary Wilson runs the website YourBrainOnPorn.com and is here to discuss the facts about pornography, how it affects your brain and mojo, and […]
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The bad news is you suffer from porn induced ED, the good news is you control your destiny and path to recovery. But “easier said then does” applies, and boy does it ever. It is a very difficult thing to recover and beat; But it’s only difficult because the candy you’re brain is addicted to […]
YBOP COMMENTS: Below are (1) David Ley’s original Psychology Today blog post about a Nicole Prause yet to be published EEG study, and, (2) Gary Wilson’s Psychology Today blog post responding to it (published March 7th, 2013). Under Wilson’s post are the comments as they originally appeared, including an exchange between Wilson and Prause. (Ley’s […]
Read More… from Unpublished Porn Study by SPAN Lab Finds Porn Is Arousing (March, 2013)
Longitudinal studies are needed to reveal morphing porn tastes Published on July 27, 2012 by Gary Wilson in Cupid’s Poisoned Arrow This post is a response to The Truth about 50 Shades of Grey and Futanari Porn by Ogi Ogas, Ph.D. We’d like to begin our response to your above post by clarifying some points […]
I’m 28 and am addicted to porn. Started in my early teens, although 56k modems and living with my parents curbed things. I definitely knew I had an addictive personality though, as I’d often masturbate to digital pictures and magazines 5-6 times a day in my early teens. So I took precautions when I moved […]
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Gabe Deem believes the dopamine rushes produced by pornography can rewire the brain and cause addiction. (Photographer: Chris Arrant, Copyright: Chris Arrant Photography) This is part one in a four-part series. (Coming Monday: How pornography harms relationships. Coming Tuesday: Why laws to fight pornography aren’t being used. Coming Wednesday: How couples break the cycle of […]
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