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People try a variety of things to recover from pornography when it is hard to stop. It can be helpful to be honest with ourselves about what leads us to use pornography. Many people use pornography as a coping mechanism for stress or other difficult emotions. When we are honest about the reasons we use […]
Honesty and humility are key to overcoming a porn problem. Although we may feel a lot of shame, being humble and honest with ourselves, God, and others can help us escape shame and denial and find the help we need. SOURCE
Overcoming pornography is a lifestyle change. Living in recovery from pornography is not just about sobriety and abstinence—it’s about changing your thought process and the ways you deal with stress. Jesus Christ and His Atonement can help us change as we do all that we can do. Overcoming pornography is a process as we change […]
The reasons why people use pornography are different for each person. They may be connected to different biological, psychological, social, and spiritual influences in your life. Before you can successfully change your behavior and quit using pornography, you most likely will need to understand why you personally use pornography. After you identify the need leading […]
Struggling with pornography use can make us feel unworthy of God’s love and forgiveness. However, we are children of Heavenly Father, who loves us. God doesn’t want us to feel shame or to believe that we are too far gone for His forgiveness. He wants us to recognize our mistakes and turn to Him. Instead […]
We can find hope when overcoming pornography by believing that change is possible and by trying again when we slip up. It may not be realistic to think that we will never relapse or make a mistake with pornography again. It is more important to decide that we will turn to God and try again […]
When we feel remorse for our actions and talk openly and honestly with others, we are taking the first step in the process of repentance and recovery. As we are honest, we can rebuild trust with our friends, family members, and spouse. God loves you and will speak to you. As we become more honest […]
Pornography problems are often more difficult to overcome if we try to do it on our own. Getting help from trusted friends, family members, therapists, and support groups can help us find our own recovery. It can be scary to open up to others about this problem, but when we do, we can find support, […]
It’s common to slip up in the process of overcoming pornography. When we slip up and use pornography, it’s important that we are open and honest about our mistake. Telling our support person about our slip can help us move forward and avoid relapse. SOURCE
As we work to overcome pornography use, it’s vital that we regain a sense of self-worth. Struggling with pornography can make us feel worthless, embarrassed, and ashamed. We may feel like our unhealthy and sinful behavior defines us and that there is no way out. However, we are children of God with infinite worth. It’s […]
