#136: 5 Ways to Break Free from the Pornography Trap

Pornography is a beast that kills – kills the soul and ravages relationships. No one is immune to pornography. Everywhere you turn, it’s becoming more and more available. At the same time, men are becoming less and less aware of its harmful nature and its lasting impacts. It’s an addiction that squelches intimacy. Intimacy takes an investment of time and energy, while pornography is a way to manufacture cheap, fleeting thrills instantaneously. Those manufactured feelings begin to replace actual intimacy with a spouse, even when a couple watches it together. Meanwhile it makes a wife feel insecure and betrayed.

On today’s show, Susan and I will talk about a few ways to escape the pornography trap.


Discussion Recap

Here are 5 ways to escape the pornography trap:

1. Face it and own it

2. Take action

3. Break the cycle

4. Get support

5. Make the choice for more

Episode Resources

• CovenantEyes
• 4 Dangers of Pornography
• Lists to Love By for Busy Husbands
• 5 Things to Do if Your Husband Looks at Porn