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The world's #1 podcast on sex addiction & porn addiction. As seen on LifeTime TV, A&E, Steve Harvey & Katie Couric - dedicated to healthy sexuality and great living by former sex addict, porn addict, drug addict executive/attorney, founder of The Mindful Habit® System Coach Craig Perra.

Raw stories about his slow descent into the depths of sex addiction hell, coupled with a science-based, evolved approach to healing from sex and porn addiction will change your life and set you free from the shackles of mental slavery.

For more information and to work with Coach Craig visit https://www.themindfulhabit.com if you want to aggressively attack your sex & porn addiction using an evidence-based program, taught to therapists and counselors worldwide, that will empower you to create healthy sexuality and a great life free from the shackles of sex addiction and porn addiction.

Craig and his team also have a powerful program for spouses of sex and porn addicts that empowers them to heal and move forward from the traumatic impact of sex addiction & porn addiction.

Sex Afflictions & Porn Addictions with Craig Perra (sex addiction, porn addiction, sexual health‪)‬ Craig Perra

    • Health & Fitness

The world's #1 podcast on sex addiction & porn addiction. As seen on LifeTime TV, A&E, Steve Harvey & Katie Couric - dedicated to healthy sexuality and great living by former sex addict, porn addict, drug addict executive/attorney, founder of The Mindful Habit® System Coach Craig Perra.

Raw stories about his slow descent into the depths of sex addiction hell, coupled with a science-based, evolved approach to healing from sex and porn addiction will change your life and set you free from the shackles of mental slavery.

For more information and to work with Coach Craig visit https://www.themindfulhabit.com if you want to aggressively attack your sex & porn addiction using an evidence-based program, taught to therapists and counselors worldwide, that will empower you to create healthy sexuality and a great life free from the shackles of sex addiction and porn addiction.

Craig and his team also have a powerful program for spouses of sex and porn addicts that empowers them to heal and move forward from the traumatic impact of sex addiction & porn addiction.

    Surviving His Sex & Porn Addiction: Rock Bottom Step by Step Survival Guide by Michelle Perra

    Surviving His Sex & Porn Addiction: Rock Bottom Step by Step Survival Guide by Michelle Perra

    Navigating Betrayal Trauma: A Spouse Survival Guide 
    Today we delve into the profound journey of navigating betrayal trauma as a partner of someone struggling with sex addiction and pornography addiction. In this podcast, we will explore key insights shared by Michelle Perra, who offers a unique perspective and valuable advice from her own experiences alongside her husband, the addict, Craig Perra. 

    DOWNLOAD THE GUIDE HERE ON GOOGLE: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BSzoqgC9_ahbRyfALzdpkMDdhMm7jddX/view?usp=drive_link

    Embracing Empowerment Amidst Turmoil: Michelle's story unfolds as she reflects on the tumultuous period of discovering her husband's struggles and the subsequent impact on her mental and emotional well-being. The journey through betrayal trauma is often overwhelming, leaving partners feeling lost, ashamed, and unsure of how to move forward.

    The Spouse Survival Guide: In the midst of chaos and despair, Michelle emphasizes the importance of self-care, mindfulness, and seeking support as essential pillars to anchor oneself amidst the storm of emotions. Let's take a closer look at some key points highlighted in the Spouse Survival Guide: 

    1. Allowing Time for Decision-Making: Making significant decisions under duress may not be the most empowering choice. Michelle advocates for granting oneself the space and time needed to make informed decisions from a place of strength rather than fear. 

    2. Prioritizing Self-Care: Taking care of oneself during times of crisis is not just a luxury but a necessity. By focusing on basic self-care practices such as eating well, resting, exercising, and practicing mindfulness, partners can nurture their well-being amidst the turmoil.

    3. Finding Support: While it may feel isolating to confront betrayal trauma, reaching out for support is crucial. Whether through therapy, counseling, or community resources, finding a safe space to share and process emotions can be transformative in the healing journey.

    4. Feeling Emotions Without Judgment: Acknowledging and accepting one's feelings without self-criticism is an essential step in processing betrayal trauma. By embracing the full spectrum of emotions and allowing space for healing, partners can navigate through the pain with compassion and resilience.

    5. Practicing Mindfulness: Utilizing mindfulness techniques, such as breathing exercises and visualization, can offer partners a sense of grounding and calm in the midst of emotional turmoil. By centering oneself in the present moment, partners can cultivate a sense of clarity and resilience.
    ## Closing Thoughts: As we conclude this blog post, we invite partners navigating betrayal trauma to embrace the Spouse Survival Guide as a beacon of hope and empowerment in their journey towards healing. Remember, you are not alone in this struggle, and by prioritizing self-care, seeking support, and practicing mindfulness, you can reclaim your strength and resilience in the face of adversity.


    ### Resources: - To learn more about overcoming sex addiction and pornography addiction, check out The Mindful Habit YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMindfulHabit. -

    For support programs tailored towards partners dealing with betrayal trauma, visit https://www.mindfulhabithelp.com

    Thank you for joining us on this insightful exploration of the Spouse Survival Guide. Remember, healing is possible, and you deserve to prioritize your well-being on this transformative journey.

    • 27 min
    Managing Risk in Addiction Recovery: Finding Your Red Zone… and Sanity

    Managing Risk in Addiction Recovery: Finding Your Red Zone… and Sanity

    You must incorporate basic risk management principles into your life to break your bad habits and beat sex & porn addiction once and for all. We manage risk in business but often fail miserably to do it in our personal lives. Listen to how Craig brings the critical organizational philosophy of risk management into a simple, easy way to leverage these critical principles to help you manage the patterns you are stuck in. We are creatures of habit and listen to this podcast to learn about the 80/20 and 90/10 rules, how to define your red zone, and what to do about it.

    • 22 min
    Beyond the Count Rethinking Sobriety Milestones in Addiction Recovery

    Beyond the Count Rethinking Sobriety Milestones in Addiction Recovery

    In this enlightening episode of our podcast, we delve into the nuanced world of addiction recovery, challenging the traditional emphasis on counting sober days. While acknowledging the sense of achievement this practice can provide, we explore its potential downsides, such as fostering an obsessive focus on the substance or behavior one is trying to avoid. Through a blend of personal narratives, expert insights, and alternative recovery approaches, we uncover the psychological impacts of day counting and investigate strategies that prioritize present living, holistic well-being, and the quality of one's recovery journey over the sheer quantity of sober days. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the diverse experiences of those in recovery and the importance of flexible, individualized approaches to overcoming addiction. We discuss mindfulness, the role of community and support systems, and the significance of building a new identity beyond addiction. Join us as we move beyond the count, offering hope, insight, and practical wisdom to aggressively pursue a great life. --- Men, because you are valued listeners, use the coupon code PODCAST to save 36% off of Core Training Weekly Webinar with Expert Craig Perra Program: https://mindfulhabithelp.com/self-study 100 0-day Money Back Guarantee Read our 450+ Excellent 5 ️️️️️ Verified Testimonials and read exactly what clients say about our programs https://www.trustpilot.com/review/the... Follow us on social media to join me live and to learn more about habits, mindfulness, unmet needs, parts work, and other tools to live your best life. Facebook:   / themindfulha.  . YouTube:    / themindf.  . Twitter:   / themindfulhabit   Memento Mori Merh (created by "Scotty the Artist"): https://powerpurposegear.com/ Spotify: a...

    • 18 min
    Sex & Porn Addiction and Personality Disorders

    Sex & Porn Addiction and Personality Disorders

    Do you see yourself in the symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder? BPD Symptoms: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/borderline-personality-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20370237 I Hate You, Don’t Leave Me! https://a.co/d/7lUwyOM You Might be a Narcissist If: https://a.co/d/5oeJiW2 Don't take medical advice from a life coach on the internet. Go see a qualified therapist or psychologist who has specific training in diagnosing AND treating personality disorders. These people are hard to find so I hope I can help you find the right resources. Men, because you are valued listeners, use the coupon code PODCAST to save 36% off of Core Training Weekly Webinar with Expert Craig Perra Program: https://www.themindfulhabit.com/online-video-program/ CALL if you want to talk to someone to learn more about our programs and costs: (877) 769-3790 TEXT us at 916-665-0145 if you want more info about our programs via text We offer a 100% UNCONDITIONAL 30-Day Money Back Guarantee on our self-study, group, and one on one coaching programs with Craig Read our 400+ Excellent 5 ️️️️️ Verified Testimonials and read exactly what clients say about our programs https://www.trustpilot.com/review/themindfulhabit.com Follow us on social media to join me live and to learn more about habits, mindfulness, unmet needs, parts work, and other tools to live your best life. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themindfulhabitsystem YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/themindfulhabit Twitter: https://twitter.com/themindfulhabit Memento Mori Merh (created by "Scotty the Artist"): https://powerpurposegear.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ILT9xCM1SxEbJpWUmlF00?si=eD1QL8dgQJmnE4C5yg1R0w iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sex-afflictions-porn-addictions/id556373664?mt=2 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mindfulhabitcoach

    • 51 min
    Holiday Risk Management and Driving Mindfulness

    Holiday Risk Management and Driving Mindfulness

    Sex and Porn Addiction Gets Worse Over The Holidays. All addictions get worse. Learn how to make sure that that doesn't happen. And learn how to use your drives in the car to practice critical mindfulness skills that will help you stay in control and feel better about yourself. When you get angry in the car, you are self-harming and hurting yourself for ZERO gain. Holidays tend to be a shit show for many people for a few very distinct reasons. Listen to Craig describe these reasons and an evidence-based risk management strategy to help you make the holidays special on your terms in union with what you want to accomplish by yourself, in your relationship, and with your closest family and friends. Every time you get angry in the car, you are self-harming.

    • 21 min
    Matthew Perry's Death: A Former Addict's Candid Reaction

    Matthew Perry's Death: A Former Addict's Candid Reaction

    Craig shares his thought's on Matthew Perry's death. The Friend's star struggled with addiction his entire life and was very open about his struggle with alcohol and drugs.
    Craig, too, struggled with opiates and alcohol and sex and porn .... Listen as Craig honors Matthew Perry's vulnerability and inspires you to be vulnerable too.

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    Men, because you are valued listeners, use the coupon code PODCAST to save 36% off of Core

    Training Weekly Webinar with Expert Craig Perra Program: https://www.themindfulhabit.com/online-video-program/

    CALL if you want to talk to someone to learn more about our programs and costs: (877) 769-3790

    TEXT us at 916-665-0145 if you want more info about our programs via text

    We offer a 100% UNCONDITIONAL 30-Day Money Back Guarantee on our self-study, group, and one on one coaching programs with Craig

    Read our 400+ Excellent 5 ️️️️️ Verified Testimonials and read exactly what clients say about our programs https://www.trustpilot.com/review/themindfulhabit.com
    Follow us on social media to join me live and to learn more about habits, mindfulness, unmet needs, parts work, and other tools to live your best life.
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themindfulhabitsystem
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/themindfulhabit
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/themindfulhabit
    Memento Mori Merh (created by "Scotty the Artist"): https://powerpurposegear.com/
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    • 41 min

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