Pure Desire Podcast

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094 - FAQ #8 Apr 23, 2019

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Are wet dreams sinful? How do you manage sobriety on sick days? Why don't we offer same-sex attraction groups? Do we always need group? These are only a few of the questions we address in our newest FAQ episode.

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SEX DURING RECOVERY (PD Podcast)

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DIGITAL NATIVES by Bryan Roberts & Heather Kolb

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093 - Making A Better Commitment To Change Apr 16, 2019

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The Commitment to Change (C2C) is a weekly tool that Pure Desire groups use on the road to recovery. But how do we unlock the vast potential of this tool? What makes a C2C effective? How can it help us develop holistic health? Listen in to find out!

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092 - Escape Plan Apr 09, 2019

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Creating a plan for when temptation or triggers show up is always better when done in times of clear thinking and done with brutal honesty. What should this plan look like? What makes an effective escape plan for maintaining sexual integrity? We talk these and more.

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091 - I Got Caught, Now What? Apr 02, 2019

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What do we do if we are caught in our porn/sex addiction? What's the first thing we should do? How can being caught be a good thing for our recovery? These questions and more are answered in this episode.

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PURE DESIRE COUNSELING

7 PILLARS OF FREEDOM

8 PILLARS TO FREEDOM

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090 – I Caught My Spouse, Now What? Mar 26, 2019

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What do we do if we catch our spouse in a porn/sex addiction? What's the first thing we should do? What are some major pitfalls in how to respond? These are just some of the questions we address in today's episode.

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STORIES OF HEALING: ERNIE & JACKIE’S STORY

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089 - The Female Addict Mar 19, 2019

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Do women struggle with porn or sexual addiction? How do churches help women who do? What does recovery look like for women? How can we diminish the shame women addicts feel? We answer these questions and more in this episode.

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088 - Leading Seven Pillars Mar 12, 2019

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What does it take to lead men through healing from sexual addiction? What do I need in order to lead these men? What kinds of support and resources do I need to effectively lead men into sexual integrity? We answer these questions and more in today's episode.

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087 - SWORD Drill Mar 05, 2019

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We talk to our founder, Dr. Ted Roberts, about the practical bible studying tool used in our group resources–the SWORD Drill. We look at Nehemiah 8:10 and walk through how to read, experience, understand and implement practical steps from God's word.

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086 - Stories Of Healing: Rick Bulman Feb 26, 2019

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We talk to Rick Bulman about how he and his wife, Tiffany, walked through the darkest of times in their marriage and how God took that mess and made it their message. We talk with Rick about what gave them hope and healing, the role of counseling in their recovery, how their relationships have healed, and their new book Mended.

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MENDED (BOOK) BY RICK & TIFFANY BULMAN

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085 - Unwanted (Pt. 2) Feb 19, 2019

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We talk to Jay Stringer, author, and mental health counselor, about his research and book, Unwanted. We talk to Jay about what he found in his research of almost 4,000 people, how to listen to your lust, and his involvement in the Heart of Man movie.