Porn, Part 2: The Dark Side

Dear Sugars

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Boston, Wbur, Sugar, Cheryl Strayed, Society & Culture, Dear, Relationships, Advice, Steve Almond

4.6 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The Sugars continue their series on porn with a letter from a woman whose fiancé is "addicted" to porn. They discuss with Noah Church, a self-described former porn addict and author of the book "Wack: Addicted to Internet Porn."

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0:00.0	Dear Sugar is supported by...
0:07.2	The Universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick.
0:11.6	Sugar is here, the both of us, speaking straight into your ears.
0:17.0	I'm Cheryl Strait.
0:18.5	I'm Steve Almond. This is Dear Sugar Radio.
0:21.9	Oh dear, don't you please...
0:27.8	Yeah, some little sweet days with me.
0:34.8	I check my bell vibes every day.
0:42.8	Oh, and this sugar, you see in my way.
0:51.8	Hi Steve.
0:52.8	Hi Cheryl.
0:53.8	So here we are at Porn Part 2.
0:56.8	And I'd say this subtitle of this episode is Porn the Dark Side.
1:00.8	It's kind of a little heavy today.
1:03.8	And you know, I will say we tend to spend more time discussing the dark side of things on Dear Sugar Radio.
1:08.8	And here's why, because people write to us with their problems.
1:12.8	Yes, we would.
1:13.8	Listeners don't write to us when things are going swimmingly.
1:16.8	It's the things that cause them pain or anxiety or doubt.
1:20.8	And I want to just say I think that's worth acknowledging at the outset of today's episode.
1:24.8	By probing into the difficulties that many of our listeners are grappling with when it comes to porn use,
1:30.8	we are in no way sane that porn use is inherently bad.
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