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In this episode of The Man Within Podcast, Sathiya Sam discusses the impact of pornography on the brain, introducing listeners to a self-assessment test to evaluate their relationship with porn. He explains four major brain changes caused by pornography: desensitization, hypofrontality, sensitization, and reduced stress response. Each change is accompanied by symptoms that listeners can identify with, helping them understand the potential effects on their mental health and relationships. The episode concludes with encouragement to take action towards recovery and emphasizes the importance of seeking help.   Watch This Content In Video Format Coach Sathiya Sam Youtube Chanel   The 4 Ways Porn Destroys: Desensitization Hypofrontality Sensitization Reduced Stress Response    Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Content Overview (01:24) Understanding Pornography's Impact on the Brain (05:11) Assessing Your Relationship with Pornography

In this conversation, Sathiya discusses the detrimental effects of pornography on mental health, relationships, and physical well-being. He highlights seven specific side effects, including eating disorders, infertility, low working memory, and erectile dysfunction, emphasizing the need for awareness and recovery. The discussion also touches on the importance of community support and resources for those seeking to quit pornography.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) The Harmful Effects of Pornography (02:44) Eating Disorders (04:00) Infertility (5:00) Low Working Memory (05:50) Premature / Delayed ejaculation (07:00) Alexithymia (07:50) Steroid Use (08:55) Erectile Dysfunction (10:24) Path to Recovery and Support

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the impact of pornography on marriage, emphasizing the importance of honesty, consistency, and taking massive action to maintain a healthy relationship. He introduces the concept of a 'relationship bank account' to illustrate how actions can either deposit or withdraw from the trust and health of a marriage. The episode culminates in an invitation to a retreat aimed at helping individuals recover from pornography addiction and strengthen their marriages.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Pornography's Impact on Marriage (02:13) The Relationship Bank Account Analogy (04:49) Key 1: Honesty in Relationships (06:42) Key 2: Consistency in Actions (08:40) Key 3: Taking Massive Action (10:35) Invitation to the Deep Clean Retreat

In this engaging conversation, Sathiya and Allen explore the evolution of worship, the importance of truth in spiritual teachings, and the challenges surrounding sexual sin. They discuss the significance of finding purpose through personal pain and the role of digital ministry in today's world. Allen shares insights on discipleship, accountability, and the future of ministry in an increasingly digital age, emphasizing the need for community and genuine relationships in spiritual growth.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Want to know more about Allen?  The Beat By Allen Parr Allen's Website Follow him on Instagram  Letsequip ministry     Chapters:  (00:00) The Journey of Worship: From Tradition to Expression (02:55) The Pursuit of Truth: Overcoming Misleading Teachings (06:11) Navigating Sexual Sin: Questions and Answers (08:58) Understanding the Impact of Pornography (12:06) Finding Purpose Through Pain (15:05) The Call to Teach: A Personal Journey (30:57) The Journey to YouTube and Marriage (32:32) Transitioning to Full-Time Ministry (35:35) The Long Road to Full-Time Ministry (38:35) Balancing Online and Local Church Ministry (41:37) Addressing Church Hurt and Finding Healing (44:52) Establishing Accountability in Ministry (49:07) Measuring Success in Discipleship (52:22) The Future of Digital Discipleship (57:24) Taking Steps in Discipleship

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the importance of understanding Jesus as the standard for believers, particularly in relation to temptation and sin. He emphasizes that while Jesus was without sin, he experienced temptation, and this distinction is crucial for personal growth. Sathiya encourages listeners to view temptations as opportunities for self-discovery and growth, rather than sources of shame. He shares practical tips for building intimacy with God, which he believes is essential for overcoming sin and living a fulfilling life.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Watch This Content In Video Format Coach Sathiya Sam Youtube Chanel    Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery   Chapters:  (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Content (01:24) Understanding Jesus as the Standard (03:00) The Nature of Temptation vs. Sin (06:00) The Role of Temptation in Personal Growth (09:09) Jesus' Example of Intimacy with God (11:59) Practical Tips for Building Intimacy with God

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the impact of shame on recovery from relapse, emphasizing the importance of understanding the neuroscience behind shame and providing practical strategies to overcome it. He highlights the role of dopamine in the relapse process and offers actionable steps to reset one's emotional state, including meditation, prayer, and creating a supportive environment. The conversation also promotes the Deep Clean Retreat as a transformative experience for those seeking accelerated recovery.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Understanding Shame and Relapse (05:08) Neuroscience of Shame and Recovery (09:44) Practical Strategies to Overcome Shame

In this episode, Sathiya explores the intersection of AI and recovery, particularly in the context of overcoming pornography addiction. He discusses the potential benefits of using AI for personal growth and recovery, while also emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human connection and community support. The conversation covers practical applications of AI, such as progress tracking and resource discovery, and highlights the limitations of AI in providing the emotional and relational support necessary for true recovery.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapter:  (00:00) Introduction to AI in Recovery (01:58) The Impact of AI on Society (03:46) Using AI for Personal Goals (05:41) Limitations of AI in Recovery (08:28) Practical Applications of AI in Recovery (10:54) The Importance of Human Connection

In this conversation, Joby Martin discusses the crisis of manhood in today's society and the importance of defining biblical masculinity. He emphasizes the need for men to take responsibility in their families, churches, and communities, and the role of humility in leadership. The discussion also covers the significance of being watchful, setting guardrails against temptation, and the power of community support in overcoming struggles. Joby encourages men to find purpose and adventure in their lives while maintaining accountability and confession as essential practices for growth and healing.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Know More About Pr. Joby:  Click here to access Joby's website   Chapters:  (00:00) The Crisis of Manhood (03:08) Defining Biblical Masculinity (05:59) The Call to Be Watchful (08:54) Taking Responsibility as Men (11:53) Serving in the Local Church (14:58) Struggling with Sin and Accountability (18:01) The Role of Pride in Manhood (21:00) The Importance of Humility (23:44) Guardrails Against Temptation (26:43) The Pathway of Integrity (31:10) Navigating Temptation and Entertainment Choices (34:12) The Importance of Love and Patience in Relationships (37:41) Engagement and the Call to Marry Quickly (38:38) Provider, Protector, and Pursuing Purpose (43:57) Finding Adventure and Healthy Outlets (48:52) The Role of Community and Accountability (51:12) Walking in Humility and Divine Enablement

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the detrimental effects of pornography on the brain, highlighting four key ways it impacts mental health and decision-making. The conversation transitions into strategies for rewiring the brain and recovering from addiction, emphasizing the importance of a supportive environment and actionable steps for long-term success.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Watch This Content In Video Coach Sathiya Sam Youtube Chanel   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery   Chapters:  (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Content Overview (01:24) Understanding the Impact of Pornography on the Brain (06:53) Rewiring the Brain: Steps to Recovery (10:16) Strategies for Long-Term Success and Support

In this episode, Sathiya addresses the complexities of relapse in porn recovery, responding to a listener's question about the inevitability of relapse. He emphasizes the importance of understanding relapse as a potential part of the recovery journey, rather than a definitive failure. The conversation explores the differences between substance addiction and porn addiction, advocating for a trend-based tracking approach rather than strict streak counting. Sathiya encourages listeners to focus on long-term freedom and personal growth, while also promoting an upcoming retreat designed to support individuals in their recovery journey.   COME TO OUR DEEP CLEAN RETREAT (8 SPOTS ONLY)   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle - The Brotherhood You Neeed (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Introduction to Recovery and Relapse (02:23) Understanding Relapse in Porn Recovery (06:35) The Philosophy of Tracking Trends in Recovery (09:54) Navigating Slips and Stumbles in Long-Term Recovery

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the recent legislation signed by Donald Trump, known as the Take It Down Act, which aims to combat non-consensual pornography and deepfakes. He explores the implications of this law for society, particularly for minors, and reflects on the importance of personal responsibility in the fight against pornography. Sathiya emphasizes the need for individuals to take action in their own lives, rather than waiting for laws to create change, and expresses hope for a future where children are better protected from harmful content.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join - The Brotherhood You Need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Introduction to the Legislation and Its Importance (02:49) Understanding the Take It Down Act (05:45) The Implications for Minors and Society (09:03) Personal Reflections and Call to Action

In this conversation, Sathiya and Kyle discuss the often-taboo subject of sex within Christianity, exploring the reasons behind the fear of discussing it openly. They delve into the impact of purity culture, the importance of viewing sex as a gift from God, and the necessity of selflessness in sexual relationships. Kyle shares the origins of Kingdom Sexuality, emphasizing the need for healthy conversations about sex and the role of spouses in fostering communication. They also address challenges such as sexless marriages and offer insights on how to spice up intimacy in a biblical context. The discussion concludes with thoughts on the future of sexual conversations in the church and the importance of creating safe spaces for these discussions.   Join Deep Clean Inner Circle – The Brotherhood You Need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day   Know more about Kyle and Kingdom Sexuality: Access Their Website Follow Kingdom Sexuality on Instagram Listen to their Podcast    Know more about Sathiya's work: Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Kingdom Sexuality and Its Mission (03:11) The Fear of Discussing Sex in Christianity (06:07) Reconstructing a Biblical Framework for Sex (08:57) The Importance of Selflessness in Sexual Relationships (11:47) The Origins of Kingdom Sexuality (15:00) Navigating Boundaries in Conversations About Sex (27:13) Involvement of Spouses in the Podcast (30:26) Facilitating Conversations About Sex (32:49) The Role of Communication in Marriage (35:37) Guidelines for Trying New Things (39:29) Navigating Personal Convictions (42:50) Addressing a Sexless Marriage (44:48) Spicing Things Up in the Bedroom (49:58) The Role of the Church in Sexual Conversations

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the journey of overcoming porn addiction without financial investment. He emphasizes the importance of investing personal resources at a sacrificial level, practical steps for recovery, the significance of connection, and finding a sense of purpose to aid in the recovery process. Sathiya shares his personal experiences and insights, encouraging listeners to take actionable steps towards their recovery journey.   Do you prefer Video Format? Watch this content on Youtube Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle – The Brotherhood You Need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Content Overview (01:24) Understanding Porn Addiction and Recovery (07:25) Investing in Recovery: The Sacrificial Level (10:09) Practical Steps for Recovery (14:51) The Importance of Connection in Recovery (18:39) Finding Purpose in Recovery

In this episode, Sathiya explores the nuanced differences between love and lust from a biblical perspective. He addresses common questions and misconceptions, providing clarity on what constitutes lustful behavior versus healthy attraction. Through real-life scenarios, he emphasizes the importance of intent behind actions and encourages listeners to pursue integrity in their relationships. The episode also highlights the struggles many face with lust and offers a supportive community for those seeking freedom from these challenges.   Join Deep Clean Inner Circle –The Brotherhood You Need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day   Know more about Sathiya's work: Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Lust vs. Love (02:23) Understanding Lust Biblically (05:08) Identifying the Subtle Differences (10:47) Real-Life Scenarios: Love or Lust? (14:14) Intent vs. Interrupt: The Key Difference

In this episode of the Man Within Podcast, Sathiya Sam shares a personal story about disappointment stemming from a recent home-buying experience. He reflects on the emotional turmoil that comes with unmet expectations and the lessons learned about resilience and growth through trials. Sathiya emphasizes the importance of embracing disappointment as a part of life and encourages listeners to find strength in their struggles, ultimately trusting in a greater plan.   Know more about Sathiya's work: Join Deep Clean Inner Circle – The Brotherhood you need (+ get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast  Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to Disappointment (02:58) Personal Story of Home Buying (05:45) The Emotional Impact of Disappointment (09:57) Understanding and Embracing Disappointment (12:37) Finding Growth in Trials

In this conversation, James Swanwick discusses the misconceptions surrounding alcoholism, the limitations of traditional recovery models, and the importance of mindset and language in overcoming addiction. He emphasizes the need for a powerful vision and human connection in the recovery process, while also addressing the health impacts of alcohol and the societal norms that perpetuate its consumption. The discussion highlights strategies for reducing alcohol intake and fostering a supportive community for those seeking to live an alcohol-free lifestyle.   Join Deep Clean Inner Circle – Join The Brotherhood (and get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day   Know more about James:  Follow Him on Instagram Access Alcohol Free Lifestyle Website  Book "Clear" by James Swanwick Know more about Sathiya's work: Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Welcome (00:40) Why “Alcoholism” Doesn’t Exist (02:45) AA’s Low Success Rate Exposed (04:30) The Problem with Calling Yourself an Addict (06:10) Sobriety vs True Freedom (08:20) Why 30-Day Challenges Don’t Work (10:00) Rewiring the Mind in 90 Days (11:45) The Power of Vision in Addiction Recovery (14:40) Even “Moderate” Drinking Is Dangerous (16:50) How Alcohol Destroys Brain, Sleep, and Hormones (20:30) The Red Wine Myth Debunked (24:40) Alcohol and Bad Decisions (Faith & Behavior) (28:20) Dopamine, Decision Fatigue, and Addiction (33:10) The Social Trap of Drinking (36:30) Smiling Assassins: How Culture Pushes Alcohol (39:00) Celebrities Selling Poison (41:10) Alcohol as the Gateway to Porn (43:30) How to Actually Start Living Alcohol-Free (46:20) Belief Is a Decision (48:40) Cancer Warnings and Alcohol Laws (53:00) Connection and Exercise: Real Keys to Recovery

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the complexities of overcoming porn addiction. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the roots of addiction rather than merely changing behavior. By identifying the deeper needs that pornography fulfills, individuals can develop proactive strategies to combat temptation. Sathiya also highlights the significance of addressing childhood trauma and the benefits of community support and expert guidance in the recovery process. The episode aims to empower listeners with actionable insights for lasting freedom from addiction.   Do you prefer Video Format? Watch this episode on Youtube Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Know more about Sathiya's work: DCIC Always – Join The Brotherhood (and get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery   Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to the Podcast and Content Overview (01:24) Understanding Porn Addiction and the Roots of Relapse (05:11) Identifying Needs Behind Pornography Use (08:06) Proactive Strategies for Overcoming Temptation (10:23) Addressing Childhood Trauma and Its Impact (12:16) The Importance of Community and Expert Guidance

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the neuroscience behind pornography and its effects on the brain, based on a study conducted with college students. He outlines three main effects: hijacking of brain reward circuits, emotional responses similar to drug use, and cognitive decline. Sathiya emphasizes the malleability of the brain and encourages listeners to make positive changes to improve their mental health and well-being.   TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery   Access The Study Link Listen To Episode 430 - Dr. Trish Leigh on How To Rewire Your Brain, The 4 Ds of Dopamine, and Why Self Awareness Is Everything In Recovery   Know more about Sathiya's work: DCIC Always – Join The Brotherhood (and get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Introduction to Neuroscience and Pornography (02:54) The Study: Effects of Porn on the Brain (06:08) Emotional Responses and Behavioral Changes (08:54) Cognitive Decline and the Power of Change  

In this episode, Sathiya discusses the intersection of current events and porn recovery, focusing on the insights shared by Christian artist Forrest Frank. He highlights the impact of pornography on relationships, particularly emphasizing a story from Frank's life that illustrates the struggles many face. Sathiya encourages listeners to embrace their unique recovery journeys and stresses the importance of authenticity in overcoming challenges related to pornography.   Follow Me On Instagram    Know more about Sathiya's work: DCIC Always – Join The Brotherhood (and get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast  TLR Always – Get A Free Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapter:  (00:00) Introduction to Porn Recovery and Current Events (04:46) Forrest Frank's Journey and Insights on Pornography (08:18) Embracing Your Unique Recovery Journey

In this conversation, Dr. Rob shares his transformative journey from addiction and homelessness to becoming a leading authority in neuroscience and addiction recovery. He discusses the importance of understanding the brain's structures, the role of community in recovery, and the significance of spiritual awakening. Dr. Rob emphasizes the need to break patterns, take action, and find one's true calling while navigating the complexities of the subconscious mind. His insights provide a fresh perspective on addiction and recovery, highlighting the power of personal transformation and the impact of positive influences.   TLR Always – Get A FREE Copy of The Last Relapse, Your Blueprint For Recovery   Get In Touch With Dr. Robb Kelly:  If you are in need, don't hesitate to contact Dr. Robb:  2146000210 Dr. Robb's Website Click Here For The 9D Multi-Dimensional Sound Experience Contact Dr Robb for His Free book (First 10 Only)    Know more about Sathiya's work: DCIC Always – Join The Brotherhood (and get coached by Sathiya) For Less Than $2/day Submit Your Questions (Anonymously) To Be Answered On The Podcast Watch Sathiya on Youtube For More Content Like This   Chapters:  (00:00) Dr. Rob's Journey: From Addiction to Neuroscience (09:45) The Spiritual Awakening: A Turning Point (19:53) Understanding Brain Structures and Addiction (29:57) The Power of Community and Environment (39:38) Conscious vs. Subconscious Mind: Breaking Patterns (36:54) Breaking Patterns and Building New Pathways (39:38) Understanding Relapse and Behavioral Science (40:36) The Importance of Consistency in Change (43:30) Taking Action and Overcoming Perfectionism (45:23) The Role of Gut Feelings in Decision Making (49:14) Finding Your Forte and Embracing Change (52:39) Slowing Down to Hear God's Voice (55:53) Staying Focused and Avoiding Distractions (01:01:02) The Impact of Stories on Recovery (01:04:51) Final Thoughts and Resources for Change