

Understanding Porn Addiction & How to Escape it
Mar 26, 2021
Eli Nash, a former porn addict turned successful CEO and TED Talk speaker, shares his transformative journey towards recovery. He discusses the profound emotional toll of addiction and its impact on relationships. Nash emphasizes the importance of open conversations around addiction, healing, and intimacy. He also reflects on his upbringing and its influence on his current parenting style, advocating for honest dialogues with children about sensitive topics. His insights are both relatable and enlightening, inspiring others to seek help and foster understanding.
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Mixed Reactions
- Eli Nash's family reacted mostly positively to his TED Talk on porn addiction.
- However, he faced mixed reactions in business, with some potential clients declining to work with him after learning about his addiction.
Mic Drop's Origin
- Eli Nash co-founded Mic Drop, a public speaking training company.
- This venture stemmed from his own fear of public speaking and the transformative experience he had while overcoming it.
Business Success and Initial Hesitation
- Before his TED Talk, Eli Nash ran a successful distribution business with 80 employees and over $100 million in annual revenue.
- His business partner, a public speaking coach, initially advised against the TED Talk on porn addiction.