Shameless Sex #359 Is Porn (or Sex) Addiction Real? - with Gigi Engle
Dec 12, 2023
Gigi Engle, author and sex educator, discusses the pros and cons of watching porn, the potential harm and enhancement it can bring to someone's sex life, and the question of whether porn or sex addiction is real. They explore how someone might know they have an issue with porn and how to work on it. They also address the significance of the type of porn watched and whether past issues with porn mean never watching it again.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Implications of Labeling Something as an Addiction
01:48 • 2min
Upcoming Consumer Show on Sex Toys and Adult Products
03:26 • 19min
The Benefits and Drawbacks of Watching Porn in Relationships
22:23 • 9min
Sponsor Break: Calm App and Sleep Improvement
31:40 • 5min
Questioning the Existence of Porn Addiction
37:00 • 10min
Exploring Therapy and Introducing Erotic Material
46:31 • 6min
Finding Community and Psychedelic Healing
52:15 • 13min
Expressing Gratitude, Book Promotion, and Discount Code for Sex Toys
01:05:04 • 2min