Navigating Pornography and Relationships: Insights from Life Coach Jolene Winn

In this episode, certified life coach Jolene Winn, who hosts the Porn Addict's Wife Podcast, discusses her journey as the wife of a former porn addict and her mission to help women navigate complex topics such as sex, sexuality, and the impact of pornography on relationships.

Jolene shares her personal experiences growing up with strong religious values, her husband's struggle with pornography, and how their relationship has evolved. She emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, open communication, and personal growth in overcoming porn addiction. Jolene also explores how parents can address pornography with their children and her new initiative, Porn-Free World, aimed at creating resources for couples and families.

The discussion highlights the need for compassion, self-awareness, and a shift from judgment to understanding in dealing with pornography's impact on society.

00:00 Introduction to Jolene Winn and Her Mission

01:28 Jolene's Early Life and Influences

05:39 Defining and Understanding Pornography

09:10 The Impact of Pornography on Relationships

10:49 Jolene's Personal Journey and Life Coaching

15:02 Challenges of Discussing Pornography Addiction

23:07 Intimacy vs. Sexuality

25:18 Addressing Pornography with the Younger Generation

27:31 Setting Boundaries and Open Communication

27:47 Talking to Kids About Pornography

28:39 Personal Experiences and Vulnerability

30:02 Addiction and Recovery

30:43 Moral Perspectives on Pornography

34:22 Impact on Relationships

36:04 Faith and Compassion

38:15 Judgment and Social Media

41:28 Creating a Safe Space for Discussion

43:17 Advice for Those Struggling

45:16 Sex Education and Parental Responsibility

47:02 Homeschooling and Family Life

48:24 Personal Joy and Wellbeing

50:21 Future Plans and Conclusion

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