After 15 Years of an Obsession with Erotica, This is How I Finally Broke Free Article
Dear FTND, I wanted to start this note by saying thank you. Because of you, your articles, your advocacy, and speaking out about pornography, I am overcoming…
Dear FTND, I wanted to start this note by saying thank you. Because of you, your articles, your advocacy, and speaking out about pornography, I am overcoming…
“First I had to stop eating, immediately. Porn performers are tight bodied with large fake breasts. At least they were in the porn he was into. I couldn’t pencil in surgery but I could at least slim down.”
Cover photo by Caju Gomes. 6 minute read. My dad doesn’t have a porn addiction. He can stop any time he wants. …At least that’s what he likes…
“There were countless times I’d walk in on him watching porn and I wouldn’t even get a sorry. I would get ‘it’s your fault for coming in without knocking.'”
“People need to know about its consequences. If I did, I wouldn’t have brought it into the marriage bed. I bought into its lies, but not everyone has to.”
“It’s like he’s two different people: a ‘good’ man, and an addict. It would be easy to love him if he were just a good man. It’d be easy to let him go if he was just an addict. But he’s not one—he’s both.”
“At this point, he’s watching porn 5x a day. I came home from work to find my husband watching porn and then he got mad at me because I didn’t join him.”
“I doubted his ability to recover… But time and time again he proved to me that his genuine character was good. And that although this addiction was tearing him apart, it was not who he really was.”
Beginning in Yorktown, Virginia, Garrett’s journey spanned 3,800 miles across 9 states in 56 days. All in all, he estimates he handed out hundreds of Porn Kills Love fact cards.
Elizabeth Smart’s living nightmare began on the night of June 5, 2002 in an upscale neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, when a bearded man cut the screen of…
Like most people, I was exposed to porn at an early age. My family was verbally and emotionally abusive…porn became my substitute, and my coping mechanism.
Why aren’t we talking more about this? People need to come out of hiding and get help. So what did I do? I bought a bold, red, “Porn Kills Love” tee shirt.