Most people today struggle with living freely in the sexual area of their lives. Statistics regarding sexual addiction are staggering and heartbreaking. This video contains the testimony of how one man found freedom in the area of sexual purity. This presentation is also relevant for female strugglers. Take a look. You’ll be glad you did.
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Step 1: Honesty – David’s Story about Sex Addiction Recovery
The one thing David had promised he would never do was ruin his marriage. But when his addiction to sex and pornography hijacked his self-control, he found himself doing just that. David thought maybe he could simply get over his addiction without help from anyone. That is when he learned that confession is the first and vital step to recovery.
Step 1 – Honesty: Admit that you, of yourself, are powerless to overcome your addictions and that your life has become unmanageable.
Rat Park Experiment
Much of our shared understanding about drugs and addiction came from a series of studies done in the 1950s and 60s on lab rats. But a skeptical researcher has designed his own study that involves, well… essentially an amusement park for rats, and the surprising results may show that everything we think we know about addiction is all… wrong.
What do you think – should we be approaching substance abuse differently? Would loosening our drug laws help end mass incarceration or lead to more violence and drug addiction? Should we approach marijuana differently than heroin or cocaine? Let us know what you think in the comments and check out other freethink wrong videos – and subscribe for more great series as well.
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Kiwi tastes a golden nugget. It’s delicious.
Pornography Isn’t Your Problem | Jason Mahr | TEDxCincinnati
Health relationships begin with letting go of what is unhealthy. Jason Mahr describes how you can let go of what is damaging and promote healthy relationships in your life.
