Man Within Podcast

Sathiya Sam explores the association between anger and pornography, proposing that pornography could serve as a temporary validation for feelings of anger. He supports his argument by referencing research conducted by Joe Robertson, highlighting the intriguing connection between these two aspects.

Sathiya Sam discusses the significance of gratitude for peace and well-being. He differentiates between momentary gratefulness and lifelong gratitude, encouraging listeners to adopt the latter for a more fulfilling life. He shares his personal journey and how gratitude helped him face challenges positively.

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Shane O'Neill is the Editorial Director from Proven Ministries—a non-profit that creates resources for sexual integrity. Shane is also the host of The Naked Gospel podcast. He has a graduate degree in apologetics and is working on another degree in counseling. 

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Sathiya Sam discusses strategies for men to bounce back after a relapse during recovery. He emphasizes the importance of regulating the nervous system, avoiding negative behaviors, and connecting with others. He also encourages listeners to engage in hope-inspiring activities and to seek help if needed.

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Sathiya Sam discusses gospel artist Kirk Franklin's struggle with pornography addiction, his journey to recovery, and the impact on his marriage. He emphasizes the importance of addressing underlying issues rather than expecting marriage to resolve them. He also criticizes the dismissive response from Franklin's pastor when he confessed his addiction.

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Sathiya Sam discusses the difference between lust and attraction, with the aim of alleviating the guilt and condemnation that Christian men may feel. He introduces a game in which listeners identify whether a scenario represents lust or attraction.

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Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of focusing on aspects beyond merely quitting porn for a successful recovery. He emphasizes the significance of connection, processing inner emotions, and building a deeper spiritual life.

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Geoff Steurer is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 24 years of experience helping couples and individuals heal from the impact of sexual betrayal, unwanted pornography use, and partner betrayal trauma. He is the co-author of, ""Love You, Hate the Porn: Healing a Relationship Damaged by Virtual Infidelity"" and the host of the weekly recovery podcast, ""From Crisis to Connection"". He has produced workbooks, audio programs, and online courses to help couples rebuild broken trust. He received a bachelor’s in communications studies from Brigham Young University and a masters in marriage and family therapy from Auburn University.

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Sathiya Sam discusses maintaining a relationship with God during recovery from addiction and sexual sin. He emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded relationship with God, which starts with simple spiritual disciplines and involves practicing radical transparency.

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Sathiya Sam discusses the importance of letting go of past mistakes and embracing a new identity for a brighter future. He provides practical steps for this transformation and encourages listeners to seek support.

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