Overcome Pornography for Good 138. What’s Possible with Josh
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Sep 4, 2023 Join Josh as he shares his inspiring journey from the pressures of quitting pornography to embracing personal growth. He candidly reflects on early struggles with shame and addiction, revealing how a pivotal transformation shifted his identity. Josh highlights the importance of viewing setbacks as part of the process and finding strength in community support. This uplifting conversation emphasizes the power of curiosity and faith in overcoming challenges, leaving listeners with hope and the promise of a healthier future.
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Early Exposure
- Josh's porn use began at 12, driven by curiosity after seeing women's bodies.
- He used dial-up internet late at night, hiding it from his parents.
Long Struggle
- Despite Christian faith and various interventions, Josh struggled with porn for 19+ years.
- He felt intense shame and tried prayer, fasting, and software, but found little success.
Turning Point
- After joining Sarah Brewer's program, Josh experienced a relapse when his blocking software failed.
- This low point, however, became a turning point in his recovery.