https://castimonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Season-8-Episode-6_-Dan-Johnson-Interview.mp3 Today I’m excited to interview Dan Johnson from New Paths. I recently listened to Dan’s podcast and was blown away by his simple, yet profound method for how he stopped watching porn. Grab a pen and paper or open up your favorite note-taking app to capture this method. We might as well call Dan the bus driver because he’s about to take us to school. To learn more about Dan and his ministry, go to newpaths.me. There you can download the PATH plan and learn about coaching opportunities with Dan. On th ..read more

https://castimonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Season-8-Episode-5.mp3 Today, I’m talking with Jorge, about the importance of community as it relates to recovery. I had no idea that rats would be a part of this conversation.   Join us on the next episode of the purity podcast where I interview Dan Johnson from New Paths. Dan has created a really incredible and very simple plan to help men, well anyone, conquer their addiction to pornography. See ya soon!   If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of ..read more

https://castimonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Season-8-Episode-4_-Healthy-Sexuality.mp3 Jorge joins Season 8 for the first time to talk about Healthy Sexuality. The conversation (that involved a lot of editing, lol) is designed to help men understand what healthy sexuality looks like and steps needed to help move from unhealthy sexuality into healthy sexuality. Because of our addiction, we have taken sexuality and distorted it, and we need to rewire our brain to see how healthy sexuality can be restored. For years we used sexuality as a coping mechanism to deal with uncomfortable emotions ..read more

https://castimonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Season-8-Episode-1.mp3 After 7 years of hosting the Purity Podcast Doug has passed the baton to Chris. Today, Chris introduces himself and welcomes you into his journey of recovery as well as your own. You may find yourself in a very dark place right now, but you are not alone, and there is hope. He challenges the listener to consider what kind of story he wants to tell. Your story is not over, in fact, it has just begun. When your time on earth is over and the only thing left is your story, what do you want that story to be? If you have questi ..read more

Listen in as Chris, Jorge and Doug talk about the illustration of darkness vs. Light.  We walk through struggles of so many in our lives, and it is so helpful to remember the light and joy that is in us.  That gives us wisdom and strength to continue the journey.  This is also Doug’s last episode at the host, and Chris is taking over the next 100!  Doug is remaining heavily involved in Castimonia, and he is still reachable at the email address.  Keith and Doug are beginning a training series for men’s retreats where men can face themselves in a real way. If you have qu ..read more

https://castimonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Do-You-Want-To-Get-Well_-Sex-Addiction-Recovery-and-Healing.mp3 Listen in as Chris and Doug talk about the connection to Jesus healing the man at the pool to their recovery journey. The pain to change has to be greater than the pain of changing…and what does change look like?  If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of recovery, you are not walking alone. The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 99: Do you want to get well? appeared first on CASTIMONIA ..read more

Doug and Chris discuss each line of the Lord’s Prayer to see how it might apply to your recovery and your walk.  It is a powerful way to look into how our higher power can still practically walk with us and provide support.  If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of recovery, you are not walking alone. The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 98: The Lord’s Prayer and how it applies to sex addiction recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA ..read more

Join Thomas and Doug as they discuss the hope and freedom possible in recovery. Listen to his testimony of what worked for him to establish sobriety as well as the patterns he puts into practice now. If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of recovery, you are not walking alone. The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97B: Thomas’s testimony part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA ..read more

Thomas discusses his addiction with Doug. His testimony is one that will resonate with many men. He discusses his upbringing and struggles throughout young life as well as those as an adult. He takes us through the story of brokenness and searching that leads to finding healing and hope. That part of the story is Part B, so listen to that too! If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of recovery, you are not walking alone. The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97A: Thomas’s testimony part A appeared first o ..read more

Doug discussing the imagery of white noise, and how that analogy can play out in recovery. What are the items that distract us from experiencing all of life? What are we training ourselves to “not hear” in life? How can we find out the white noise affects in our life? Join in to find some practical tips! If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at puritypodcast@castimonia.org, and remember that on this path of recovery, you are not walking alone. Episode 96: White Noise The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 96: White Noise – How to face addiction recovery head on! appe ..read more