How to Beat 🌽 Addiction: Joshua Shea on P*rn Addiction, Recovery & Healing | Wheel With It Podcast

How to Beat 🌽 Addiction: Joshua Shea on P*rn Addiction, Recovery & Healing | Wheel With It PodcastJoshua shares his personal journey from decades of P*rn addiction and alcoholism to long-term recovery.They discuss the impact of P*rn on individuals and relationships, warning signs of addiction, recovery strategies, accountability, family dynamics, and how parents can better protect children in the digital age.Topics IncludeP*rn addictionAlcohol addictionRecovery and relapse preventionMarriage and relationshipsMental healthAccountability and support systemsProtecting children onlineBetrayal traumaHealing and personal growthConnect with Josh:https://www.tiktok.com/@thatcorncoachhttps://twitter.com/PAddictRecoveryhttps://www.instagram.com/paddictrecovery/https://paddictrecovery.com/Connect with the podcast and Devon:www.wheelwithit.com/followus

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

00:00:55 Meet Joshua Shea

00:02:00 Joshua's recovery journey

00:03:30 Understanding pornography addiction

00:05:20 Shame, secrecy, and asking for help

00:07:15 How addiction develops

00:10:10 Growing up before the internet

00:12:30 Devon's perspective

00:14:20 Trauma and addictive behaviors

00:16:30 Breaking the cycle of shame

00:18:30 The brain science of addiction

00:20:25 The internet's impact

00:22:40 Social media and constant temptation

00:24:40 The pandemic's effect on addiction

00:26:30 Protecting children online

00:28:15 How to talk to kids about pornography

00:31:00 Recovery and accountability

00:34:30 Hope for people struggling

00:37:30 Final advice from Joshua Shea

40:00 End