Start Younger: Outgrow Porn At Any Age
Teens shouldn't have to wait until adulthood to start outgrowing porn. Because porn is reaching boys sooner than ever, healing should start sooner, too. If you’re a young man who feels stuck in a cycle of sexual shame or a parent who wants to help, this podcast is for you. Each episode empowers fathers and sons to heal together and find lasting freedom from porn through vulnerability, curiosity, and compassion from a Christian perspective. Join author Drew Boa, clinical psychologist Dr. Doug Carpenter, and youth recovery expert Blake Brinkman for the conversations most of us never had—but desperately need. Don’t wait! Outgrow porn at any age.
Episodes
Why do uncomfortable emotions like fear, anxiety, anger, or deep loneliness so easily morph into sudden sexual urges?
Let's deconstruct the toxic myth that "men don't have feelings" and reveal the link between unprocessed emotions and pornography use. When boys and men lack the tools or safe spaces to process uncomfortable feelings, the brain often defaults to sexualization—using porn or masturbation as a quick "dopamine lever...
What does a teenage boy truly need from his mother when navigating sexuality, pornography, and recovery?
Mothers play a vital role in their sons' emotional, spiritual, and sexual development. Especially when many teens in recovery lack an engaged father figure, a safe and validating mother can change everything. Learn how moms can offer nurturing connection without falling into common traps like shame, purity culture lectures, or em...
What do boys crave from fathers and male role models? Whether you are a dad looking to build a safer relationship with your son, a teenager navigating these struggles right now, or an adult who grew up "under-fathered," this episode offers a recipe for creating emotional connection and safety to talk about sexual topics.
Father-son relationships have a profound impact on sexual recovery because emotional disconnection, conditional p...
The best way to help a young man feel safe enough to share his sexual story is to appropriately share your sexual story first. That's why in this episode, we put our core value of "leaders going first" into practice. Through radical vulnerability, we hope to prove that no sexual secret is too dark to disqualify anyone from community, grace, and love.
Our Stories
- Drew’s Story: Drew opens up about moving from Toronto to...
Welcome to Start Younger, the podcast that helps boys, young men, and their fathers start healing and outgrowing porn younger.
Meet Your Hosts:
- Drew Boa: Founder of Husband Material Ministries. Author of Outgrow Pornand Redeemed Sexuality. Drew believes that if porn is reaching boys earlier than ever, healing should reach them earlier than ever, too. Connect with Drew at drewboa.com
- Dr. Douglas Carpenter: Licensed clin...
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