In this episode of Consider Before Consuming, we host a panel featuring four individuals deeply involved in the fight against pornography addiction. Chandler, Co-founder and CEO of Relay, shares his personal journey of overcoming pornography and how his experience led to creating a digital platform for recovery. Chris, a licensed professional counselor and certified sex addiction therapist, offers expert insights on the psychological effects of pornography and addiction recovery. Matthew and Dayne, both in recovery from long-term porn addiction, open up about their personal experiences, challenges, and victories in their healing journeys. Together, the panel discusses the power of connection in recovery, the importance of vulnerability, and how community plays a crucial role in breaking free from addiction.
Episode Resources
Article: How Porn Can Change the Brain
Article: Why the Opposite of Porn Addiction Isn’t Only Sobriety—It’s Real Human Connection
Podcast: Consider Before Consuming Ep. 93: Chandler
Book: The Body Keeps the Score
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