Porn Talk

S4E23 - Overcoming the Roots of Addiction with Peter Bruce part 2

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Are you doing your job for personal growth, or are you doing it for the sake of validation? Eric welcomes back Peter Bruce to share his insights on how pornography is being as a coping mechanism for issues such as depression, anger, and loneliness. He also mentions that men often have difficulty forming healthy relationships without porn and that it can be difficult to break free from the addiction on one's own. Peter also talks about the power of intention and how it can steer your life.[00:01 - 05:00] Opening SegmentWelcoming Peter back to the showDon’t equate yourself to your jobHow grandiose and arrogant thoughts can lead to shame and a lack of self-worth[05:01 - 11:15] The Power of IntentionHow intent can direct your lifeWhen someone is hurt, they tend to do one of two thingsAvoid or engage in unhealthy sexual behavior with others[11:16 - 15:56] Porn Addiction in PsychotherapyDiscovering and exploring the underlying issues of clients who have addictions is a key part of treatment.One way to help people o