Unhooked: Breaking Porn Addiction Podcast

🔹 Want to break free? Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset This week, I'm resharing a conversation I had with Breanne Wilson on the Adventures in Adversity podcast because I think this message is more important than ever. We talk about my journey from porn addiction to recovery, how addiction rewires the brain, why shame keeps so many people trapped, and what...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset Why do so many people struggle to quit porneven when they genuinely want to stop? In this interview with Tim Tedder on The Affair Recovery Room Podcast, I share my personal journey from years of porn addiction to finding lasting recovery, and the lessons I learned along the way. We talk about how porn rew...

🔹 Want to break free? Be on the Unhooked Academy waitlist: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ What if the biggest obstacle to your recovery isn't porn but the relationship you have with yourself? In this episode, I explore a powerful idea that was sparked by a short piece from Joshua Fields Millburn: we often tolerate behavior from ourselves that we'd never accept from anyone else. Whethe...

🔹 Want to break free? Be on the Unhooked Academy waitlist: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ Have you been working harder and harder at recovery, only to feel like you're getting nowhere? In this episode, I share five reasons why focusing too much on recovery can actually keep you stuck. We explore the neuroscience behind why white-knuckling, obsessing over streaks, and making recovery your e...

🔹 Want to break free?  Be on the Unhooked Academy: https://form.typeform.com/to/I4WMlmdl What if addiction isn't actually about dopamine, genetics, or a lack of willpower? In this episode, I sit down with psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Hochman to explore a radically different way of understanding addiction and recovery. We discuss why people continue doing things they know are hurting them, why the...

🔹 Want to break free?  Be on the Unhooked Academy: https://form.typeform.com/to/I4WMlmdl Have you built success in your career but still feel disconnected at home? In this episode, I sit down with Mitchell Osmond, Host of The Dad Nation Podcast, to talk about one of the biggest challenges facing modern men: succeeding professionally while struggling in their relationships, emotional health, and f...

🔹 Want to break free? Be on the Unhooked Academy: https://form.typeform.com/to/I4WMlmdl This is a rebroadcast of one of the episodes that had a huge impact on me personally, something I wanted to bring back for newer listeners. In this episode, I share a simple quote that completely changed the way I think about recovery, happiness, and the habits we build in our minds. It became one of the found...

🔹 Want to break free? Be on the Unhooked Academy: https://form.typeform.com/to/I4WMlmdl This is a rebroadcast of one of the most impactful episodes from the archive, something I wanted to bring back for newer listeners. In this episode, I talk about a powerful recovery strategy called “burning the boats”,  what to do when motivation disappears, when you know what you should be doing, but you stil...

🔹 Want to break free? Be on the Unhooked Academy waitlist: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ Why is porn so hard to quit even when you know it’s hurting you? In this episode, I share a powerful analogy from a live coaching call inside Unhooked Academy that completely changes how you think about porn addiction. We talk about why porn, social media, and thirst traps are like “billion-dollar potato c...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset What should you do in the exact moment an urge hits? In this episode, I guide you through a simple meditation you can use whenever you feel a craving or the urge to relapse. Instead of fighting it or giving in, I’ll show you how to sit with the urge, observe it, and let it pass. This is a practical tool y...

🔹 Want personalized support?  Book a free discovery call with Jeremy: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/intro This episode is a repost of my conversation on the Better Sex Podcast with Jessa Zimmerman. I share my journey with porn addiction from early exposure to the subtle ways it started shaping my mind, relationships, and sense of self. We explore addiction through a different lens. Not just as...

What does years of porn addiction actually do to your brain? In this episode, I share a personal story from my own struggle. What 10 years of porn did to my mind, and the moment I realized how deeply it was shaping my thoughts and behavior. We talk about how addiction rewires your brain, why certain thoughts feel automatic, and what it really takes to reverse the damage. I also share practical too...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset This is a rebroadcast of one of my most impactful episodes, something I wanted to bring back for newer listeners. In this episode, I share a powerful story from a client who relapsed after 60 days… and instead of spiraling, chose to get back on track. What he did next and the five motivations that drove h...

Can women struggle with porn addiction, too? 🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset In this episode, I share a powerful story from a female client who overcame her addiction and what her journey reveals about how recovery actually works. We talk about the shame that keeps people stuck, why porn is often just a symptom of something deeper, and...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhookedacademy.com/reset This is a rebroadcast of one of my earlier episodes, something I wanted to bring back for newer listeners. When I first quit porn, I wish I could say it was for some big, noble reason. But honestly… I just wanted to be happier. I wanted more fulfillment in my life and better relationships. In this episode...

🔹 Want personalized support?  Book a free discovery call with Jeremy: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/intro I joined Melissa Hadley Barrett on The Penis Project Podcast to talk about porn addiction, compulsive behaviors, and what they’re really doing to your brain and your relationships. We broke down what addiction actually is, why so many men feel stuck in the cycle, and how things like dopamin...

🔹 Want to break free? Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ A message I read this morning literally made me tear up in a public cafe. Inside the Unhooked Academy community, one of the guys shared that he finally told his wife about a relapse after six months of sobriety. He was terrified the conversation would end in divorce. But instead of anger, she was thankful he came to...

🔹 Want to break free? Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ In this episode, I talk about a hard but important moment in recovery: what to do when you slip and how to tell your partner about it. The truth is, in many relationships, the slip itself isn’t what causes the most damage. It’s the lying, hiding, and slow erosion of trust that happens when the truth is covered up. I...

🔹 Want to break free? Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ In this episode of Unhooked, I share why quitting porn is valuable even if you’re single. I talk about the myth that porn will disappear once you’re in a relationship, and why it’s actually a coping mechanism for stress, loneliness, and discomfort. The patterns you build now are the ones you’ll bring into your futur...

🔹 Want to break free? Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ Most people struggle with habits because they think discipline has to be rigid and all-or-nothing. Then life disrupts the plan, shame creeps in, and consistency falls apart. In this episode, I share why real discipline is actually flexible and how adapting your habits to your circumstances keeps you on track. I’ll i...

🔹 Want personalized support?  Book a free discovery call with Jeremy: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/intro I joined Veronica Valli on the Soberful Podcast to have an honest conversation about porn addiction, dopamine, and what modern internet porn is really doing to our brains, relationships, and culture. We discuss how today’s porn is more accessible and more extreme than ever,  reshaping expec...

🔹 Want to break free?  Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ In this episode, we address the issue of perfectionism and its impact on porn addiction recovery. I explain how the mindset of perfectionism can lead to self-sabotage and relapse, and offers practical mindset shifts to help break free from this harmful cycle. Emphasizing progress over perfection, growth mindset, vu...

🔹 Want to break free?  Join Unhooked Academy now: https://www.unhookedacademy.com/ In this episode of Unhooked, discover how to tackle the amygdala hijack, a neurological phenomenon where your primal brain overrides rational thinking. Learn a powerful 60-second brain hack called the 'labeling technique' that can help you regain control during moments of intense emotion. Also, don't...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhooked.kit.com/14days Join me and my special guest, Melissa Hadley Barrett on today's episode of the Unhooked Podcast as we dive into the complex issues surrounding male loneliness, intimacy, and sexual health. Melissa, an experienced nurse practitioner and sexologist, shares insights from her 12+ years of working with sexu...

🔹 Want to break free?  Get my FREE 14-day slip reset here: https://unhooked.kit.com/14days In this episode, we'll break down the harsh truths about porn addiction and recovery. Emphasizing that porn is a symptom of deeper issues such as loneliness, stress, and boredom. We'll discuss why willpower alone isn't enough and highlight the importance of environment, accountability, and fa...