Pure Sex Radio Jonathan Daugherty

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In this episode, I welcome back Pastor Marty Machowski to discuss the pressing issue of identity, particularly sexual identity. Marty shares his experiences counseling families whose children are grappling with gender and sexual orientation issues. He highlights the rapid acceleration of these challenges and introduces his book, "God Made Boys and Girls," as a resource for parents. 
We delve into the impact of public education on children's understanding of identity, the importance of grounding identity in biblical truth, and the need for compassionate, open conversations between parents and children. 
Marty also shares insights from his support group, "Affirmed," offering hope and practical guidance for families.
To learn more about Marty and his resources for parents, visit MartyMachowski.com.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
Identity and sexual orientation struggles in childrenImpact of public education on children's understanding of identityDisconnecting physical reality from emotional and subjective feelingsDiversity within gender categories and its impact on identityTrauma and abuse's impact on individuals struggling with gender identityBiblical perspective on identity and being made in the image of GodImportance of open and honest conversations with children about identity and genderTransitioning from being disciplinarians to influencers in children's livesFacilitating support groups for families dealing with identity and sexual orientation strugglesEncouraging parents to build a foundation of relationship and compassion with their children
More Resources:
God Made Boys and Girls* by Marty MachowskiCritical Conversations Webinar (Free!)Identity* by John FortRelated Podcasts:
God Made Boys and GirlsExposing the Gender LieIdentity and the Goodness of Sexuality
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In this episode, I welcome back Carol Juergensen Sheets, better known as Carol the Coach, a certified sex addiction therapist. We reminisce about her last appearance in March 2020, where we focused on empathy for husbands. Carol shares her journey since 2007, emphasizing the importance of empathy in all relationships. 
She introduces her Early Recovery Couples Empathy Model (ERCEM), which involves working with both partners from the start to foster post-traumatic growth. Carol explains the role of empathy in healing from infidelity, highlighting the long-term process and the need for genuine understanding. She also provides resources for couples seeking support and offers a hopeful message for those on their healing journey.
To learn more about Carol and her resources, visit SexHelpWithCarolTheCoach.com.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
Carol's background and expertise in sex addiction therapyThe importance of empathy in relationshipsDevelopment of the Early Recovery Couples Empathy Model (ERCEM)Key elements and focus of ERCEMThe role of empathy within ERCEMChallenges and time required for healing from infidelityCommon misconceptions about empathyProgress and resources available for couples seeking supportMessage of hope and encouragement for couples dealing with infidelity
More Resources:
Help Them Heal Couples WorkshopHelp Them Heal bookHelp Them Heal online courseRelated Podcasts:
Helping Husbands Learn and Practice Empathy4 Skills to Transform Your MarriageThe Recovery Process for Couples
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In this episode, I chat with Crystal Renaud Day about the SHE Virtual Recovery Summit, a transformative event for women battling unwanted sexual behaviors like pornography addiction. Crystal shares her personal journey and insights from years of ministry, emphasizing the importance of surrender, accountability, and community in recovery. 
We discuss the summit's role in providing a safe, supportive space for women and even teens to find healing and resources. Crystal's passion for helping women shines through, and we invite listeners to join the summit and take steps toward wholeness in Christ.
To learn more about the SHE Summit and register, visit SheRecovery.com.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
SHE Virtual Recovery SummitSupport and resources for women struggling with unwanted sexual behaviorsPersonal experiences and insights from Crystal Renaud DayImportance and topics covered during the eventResearch on women's view of pornTraining for women in recoveryMinistry to women dealing with unwanted sexual behaviorsStories of transformation and victoryShe Virtual Recovery Summit as a space for learning, growth, and surrenderThe significance of surrender, confession, accountability, responsibility, and sharing in the recovery process
More Resources:
SHE Virtual Recovery Summit (use affiliate code BEBROKEN for a 10% discount!)What Drives Women to Porn? Survey Results90 Days to Wholeness* by Crystal Renaud DayRelated Podcasts:
New Research on Why Women View PornTotal Freedom for Women Struggling with PornGod's Grace for Women Struggling with Porn and Sexual Shame
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In this episode, Stephen and I dive into the journey of emotional self-awareness, especially for men – and offer a simple test to measure self-awareness. We explore the different levels of self-awareness, from complete unawareness to deep emotional understanding. 
Stephen shares his inspiration for creating this self-awareness test, aiming to help men gauge their emotional awareness so they can continue toward greater awareness and maturity. We discuss how family history shapes emotional patterns and the importance of recognizing triggers. 
Our conversation emphasizes the significance of aligning with the Holy Spirit and striving for emotional maturity. 
For more insight from Stephen, visit DoctorMarriage.org.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
Emotional self-awareness and self-awareness test for menDifferent levels of emotional self-awarenessConnection between triggers and emotional responsesImpact of family of origin on emotional patterns and behaviorsDevelopment of a self-awareness test for menChallenges men face in understanding and expressing emotionsImportance of recognizing and acknowledging one's feelingsImpact of family of origin on emotional developmentPhysical and emotional connections, retraining the mind and emotionsAlignment with the Holy Spirit and emotional program, journey of growth and maturity
More Resources:
The Men's Emotional Self-Awareness TestGrowth Map* by Stephen CervantesGrace-Based Transformation* by Jonathan DaughertyRelated Podcasts:
How Can Recovery Lead to a New Growth Mission?100 Recovery Rules (with Mark Denison)A 3-Year Roadmap for Recovery and Emotional Growth
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In this episode, Stephen and I dive into the journey of emotional maturity and self-awareness. We explore how childhood experiences shape adult behavior and emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing emotional immaturity. Our conversation highlights the role of grief in self-discovery and the impact of critical parenting on self-criticism. 
Stephen and I stress the need for honesty, vulnerability, and self-reflection in achieving emotional growth and maturity. We encourage listeners to embrace uncertainty and seek support, underscoring that emotional maturity is a continuous process of growth and understanding.
For more insights from Dr. Cervantes, visit DoctorMarriage.org.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
Emotional maturity and self-awarenessImpact of childhood experiences on adult behaviorRecognizing and addressing emotional immaturityRole of grief in the process of emotional healingImpact of critical parenting on self-criticism and judgmental behaviorShaping oneness in relationshipsGrief and fear in recognizing emotional patterns and transformationImportance of admitting uncertainty and vulnerabilityEmbracing the journey of growth and changeSeeking support and guidance for personal and relational growth
More Resources:
49 Days of Growth* by Stephen CervantesGrowth Map: The Pathway to Peace, Rest, and Joy* by Stephen CervantesUntangling Emotions* by Groves and SmithRelated Podcasts:
Moving from Being Fear-Driven to Love-DrivenWhy Men Need to Practice SadnessHow Brokenness Fits with Wholeness in Christ
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In this episode, I welcome back Dan Drake and introduce Janice Caudill, both experts in therapeutic disclosure for marriages affected by sexual betrayal. We dive into the importance of truth in healing relationships, discussing how disclosure helps rebuild trust. 
In our conversation, Dan and Jaunice walk us through the disclosure process, emphasizing the impact of betrayal, readiness for disclosure, tailored approaches, the “choreography” of disclosure, and the post-disclosure phase that highlights potential obstacles when rebuilding trust. 
To get access to Dan and Janice’s resources, visit KintsugiRecoveryPartners.com.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
Development of resources for disclosure in marriages affected by sexual betrayalAvailability of resources on Kintsugi Recovery Partners websiteImpact of sexual betrayal on relationshipsDefinition of disclosure and its importance in healingImportance of readiness for disclosureTailored approaches to disclosure based on each couple's unique situationProcess and key elements of disclosureChoreography of the disclosure processSignificance of disclosure in healing and rebuilding trust
More Resources:
Full Disclosure: How to Share the Truth After Betrayal*Full Disclosure: Seeking the Truth After Betrayal*Disclosure Guide TrainingRelated Podcasts:
Understanding Therapeutic Disclosure in Marriage Affected by Sexual BetrayalConfession and Disclosure for CouplesHow to Help Your Spouse Heal from Your Affair
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