Gary Wilson, founder of the website and now massive community, Your Brain on Porn is coming on to discuss how internet porn use can cause brain changes that may result in sexual problems such as erectyle dysfunction, low libido and delayed ejaculation.
Gary's work has given hope and changed the life of thousands of guys who developed sexual dysfunctions as a result of porn use.
In this episode we're going to discuss the most important things you should know about porn addiction, porn induced sexual problems, and how you can recover from it by taking the right steps.
Time-Stamps:
3:16 - Gary's intro
7:17 - How many people have you helped with porn related issues?
8:20 - What's the issue with porn?
16:13 - Guys can't get turned on, but they still find women attractive
17:50 - Misconceptions about porn addiction and the issues it causes
20:19 - Future technology and porn
21:55 - Individual differences in porn addiction and porn induced ED
27:18 - How can people recover from porn induced ED?
29:20 - Do you have to stop masturbating?
32:20 - what happens during the recovery process
36:10 - The "Flat-line".
39:59 - Recovery can take very long at times
41:30 - Re-introducing real life sex into your life
43:17 - Porn related brain changes are very real
46:50 - Porn addiction and social anxiety
49:50 - Video games, binge eating, and how they relate to porn problems
54:30 - What research is needed
56:25 - Where you can find Gary and his resources
57:45 - Lessons from this episode: summary
Your Brain on Porn:
http://yourbrainonporn.com/
Gary's lectures on the topic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQHLF5BL9e8
Gary's Ted Talk:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSF82AwSDiU
Reboot Nation (community to help recovery)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGGxXHBVDYU