Matthew Long

No Man Is An Island

Matthew Long

  • Pornography & Addiction with Coach Gio

Pornography & Addiction with Coach Gio

Saturday 26th August 2023

Coach Gio shares his journey through porn addiction and his Freedom Formula program, focusing on faith, community support, and mental health.
28 minutes
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No Man Is An Island
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Finding Freedom: Coach Gio's Battle Against Porn Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Giovanni Martin shares his personal struggle with porn addiction and the inspiration behind creating the Freedom Formula coaching program.
  • The discussion covers the brain science behind porn addiction and the harmful effects of pornography on mental and emotional health.
  • Insights are shared about the shame cycle, triggers, and the importance of seeking community and accountability in the recovery journey.
  • Giovanni emphasizes the need to trust in God and pursue a deeper purpose in life for lasting change.
  • The episode encourages individuals struggling with porn addiction to seek help, connect with others, and believe in the possibility of change.
The opposite of addiction is connection. When you're around people who are also struggling with it, it just creates a new form of connection. They understand what you're going through and you'll feel understood because I know that's one of the things I struggle with - not feeling understood.
Ever thought about the real impact of pornography addiction? In this eye-opening episode of 'No Man Is An Island', Matthew Long sits down with Giovanni Martin, better known as Coach Gio, to unpack the complexities of porn addiction and its toll on mental health. Giovanni shares his personal journey, revealing how his struggles with porn led him to develop the Freedom Formula, a transformative 90-day coaching program aimed at helping men break free from this addiction.
The conversation dives deep into the brain science behind porn addiction, highlighting how it rewires the brain and creates a damaging cycle of shame and triggers. Giovanni emphasizes the critical role of community support and accountability in the recovery process, and how trusting in God and finding a deeper purpose can pave the way to lasting freedom.
If you're curious about the intersection of faith, mental health, and addiction recovery, this episode offers a blend of scientific insights and heartfelt advice.
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