Unhooked: Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast
Aug 17, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min · 11 segments
🔹 Want to break free? Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ Jeremy Lipkowitz joins Piers Cross on An Evolving Man to discuss how porn…
Piers CrossHostOne of the things that causes guys to want to act out, to escape, they feel ashamed of some aspect of their life.
And in order to escape that, because it's a very unpleasant experience, it's one of the most unpleasant to feel like you're inherently flawed and broken, to feel like you're, you're an outcast, and if people knew the truth about you, they would cast you out of the tribe, and it, it's an incredibly painful emotional experience.
And so in order to escape, people act out with their drug of choice, whether it's junk food or porn or video games or money or prostitutes.
And so understanding that it's a driver and understanding that it also exacerbates addiction, that when you don't want to be seen, then you act out and you feel worse about yourself, and so you need to act out and escape again, and it's a downward spiral.
When a guy goes to a men's group and realizes that a lot of other guys are struggling with the same thing, and he's not the only one who has it all on the outside, but is silently struggling with some of these things on the inside, just that alone does so much of the work.
Just to, to see that you're not the only one and you're not alone and you're not a monster.
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