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What Is A Pornographic Approach To Recovery?

Husband Material
Husband Material
Episode • Nov 13, 2023 • 33m

How has porn impacted your approach to recovery? Learn 7 pornographic styles of recovery and what healthy recovery looks like instead.

Pornographic recovery is:

  • isolated
  • escapist
  • avoiding pain
  • impatient
  • passive/consuming
  • cold and harsh.

Healthy recovery is:

  • relational
  • embodied
  • embracing pain
  • resilient
  • proactive/creative
  • warm and kind

The idea of "a pornographic style of recovery" is based on Andrew Bauman's concept of "a pornographic style of relating" (PSR) as described here:

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