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The Minimalists

258 | Porn Addiction

The Minimalists

Joshua Fields Millburn

Finances, Home & Garden, Leisure, Mental Health, Minimalism, Contribution, Passion, Minimalists, Health & Fitness, Decluttering, Philosophy, Health, Relationships, Growth, Simple, Society & Culture

4.7 • 11.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Joshua and Ryan talk about sex and porn addiction—how to recognize it, how to break it—and, conversely, even the possible positive attributes of porn with director, media personality, and adult film star Lisa Ann, and they answer the following questions:

Is porn addiction a recognized addiction? (03:40)

How do we better restrict our children’s access to porn? (06:40)

Do we overmoralize porn? (09:20)

Is porn addiction just a matter of self control? (11:00)

Why is Gen Z statistically having the least sex of any generation? (11:40)

What are the pros and cons of porn? (13:49)

Are there age limits for adult film stars? (20:20)

Can a minimalist approach to viewing porn enhance a relationship? (21:15)

How does libido play into relationships? (21:50)

How important is communication in a sexual relationship? (25:39)

What are your thoughts on the difference between guilt and shame being a primary trigger to lead someone to become addicted to porn? (30:01)

How does age affect porn addiction? (43:48)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of The Minimalists is brought to you by...

0:02.4

Nobody.

0:03.2

Because advertisements suck.

0:05.5

It's focused on that words.

0:07.6

Hmm.

0:30.0

I'm feeding your greed, oh I bet that you'd be fine without it.

0:39.2

Hello everybody, welcome to The Minimalist Podcast.

0:41.2

We're going to discuss what it means to live a meaningful life with less.

0:43.8

My name is Joshua Fields-Milburn.

0:45.1

And I'm Ryan Nicodemus, and together we are the minimalists.

0:48.0

Man, I don't even know where to start this one today.

0:50.0

Yeah.

0:50.3

We're going to talk about addiction.

0:51.6

We're going to talk about sex and porn addiction.

0:53.8

How to recognize it.

0:54.9

How to break it.

0:55.9

If it is a thing.

0:57.4

Maybe it's not a thing.

0:58.4

Hmm.

0:58.9

I don't know.

0:59.7

Yeah.

1:00.2

I thought we'd bring Lisa Ann to talk about it.

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