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Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 6 – Dan Johnson Interview
April 02, 2024 14:00 - 39.8 MBToday I’m excited to interview Dan Johnson from New Paths. I recently listened to Dan’s podcast and was blown away by his simple, yet profound method for how he stopped watching porn. Grab a pen and paper or open up your favorite note-taking app to capture this method. We might as well call Dan the […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 6 – Dan Johnson Interview appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 5 The Importance of Community
March 12, 2024 16:24 - 31.3 MBThe post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 5 The Importance of Community appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 4 – Healthy Sexuality
February 20, 2024 14:00 - 35.6 MBJorge joins Season 8 for the first time to talk about Healthy Sexuality. The conversation (that involved a lot of editing, lol) is designed to help men understand what healthy sexuality looks like and steps needed to help move from unhealthy sexuality into healthy sexuality. Because of our addiction, we have taken sexuality and distorted […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 4 – Healthy Sexuality appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 3 – Mark Denison Interview
February 06, 2024 14:00 - 34.7 MBIn Episode 3 Chris interviews Mark Denison to talk about his new book, Recovery Rules. In his book Mark gives 100 crazy awesome rules to a healthy recovery. We touch on several of the rules, talk about the difference between sobriety and recovery, and close with what I call your “go-to story.” Mark shocked me […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 3 – Mark Denison Interview appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 2 – Thomas Berry Interview
January 23, 2024 14:00 - 28.7 MBJoin Chris as he interviews Thomas Berry from Redemptive Living. Thomas was the speaker at the Castimonia Retreat in November of 2023 and he gives a recap from his sessions. Thomas also shares some observations he had from the retreat and we unpack some of the differences between sobriety and recovery. Redemptive Living was founded […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 2 – Thomas Berry Interview appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 1
January 09, 2024 14:00 - 33.7 MBAfter 7 years of hosting the Purity Podcast Doug has passed the baton to Chris. Today, Chris introduces himself and welcomes you into his journey of recovery as well as your own. You may find yourself in a very dark place right now, but you are not alone, and there is hope. He challenges the […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Season 8 Episode 1 appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 100: Time for a new Chapter – Remember the light!
December 22, 2023 19:49 - 27.1 MBListen in as Chris, Jorge and Doug talk about the illustration of darkness vs. Light. We walk through struggles of so many in our lives, and it is so helpful to remember the light and joy that is in us. That gives us wisdom and strength to continue the journey. This is also Doug’s last […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 100: Time for a new Chapter – Remember the light! appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 99: Do you want to get well?
September 21, 2023 14:00 - 29.7 MBListen in as Chris and Doug talk about the connection to Jesus healing the man at the pool to their recovery journey. The pain to change has to be greater than the pain of changing…and what does change look like? If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at [email protected], and […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 99: Do you want to get well? appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 98: The Lord’s Prayer and how it applies to sex addiction recovery
April 04, 2023 13:20 - 38.4 MBDoug and Chris discuss each line of the Lord’s Prayer to see how it might apply to your recovery and your walk. It is a powerful way to look into how our higher power can still practically walk with us and provide support. If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 98: The Lord’s Prayer and how it applies to sex addiction recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97B: Thomas’s testimony part B
March 30, 2023 15:00 - 34.4 MBJoin Thomas and Doug as they discuss the hope and freedom possible in recovery. Listen to his testimony of what worked for him to establish sobriety as well as the patterns he puts into practice now. If you have questions or want to reach out, please email us at [email protected], and remember that on this […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97B: Thomas’s testimony part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97A: Thomas’s testimony part A
March 28, 2023 15:00 - 70.4 MBThomas discusses his addiction with Doug. His testimony is one that will resonate with many men. He discusses his upbringing and struggles throughout young life as well as those as an adult. He takes us through the story of brokenness and searching that leads to finding healing and hope. That part of the story is […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 97A: Thomas’s testimony part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 96: White Noise – How to face addiction recovery head on!
January 26, 2023 15:01 - 16.2 MBDoug discussing the imagery of white noise, and how that analogy can play out in recovery. What are the items that distract us from experiencing all of life? What are we training ourselves to “not hear” in life? How can we find out the white noise affects in our life? Join in to find some […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 96: White Noise – How to face addiction recovery head on! appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 95B: Chris’s Testimony Part B
January 12, 2023 15:00 - 27.1 MBJoin Doug as he talks with Chris about his journey of addiction and life choices that led him out of darkness. Chris shares how counselors, friends, Castimonia, and other avenues brought hope and light to his life. He is living a life of a true changed person, so listen in to learn more about that […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 95B: Chris’s Testimony Part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 95A: Chris’s Testimony Part A
January 10, 2023 15:00 - 38.6 MBJoin Doug as he talks with Chris about his journey of addiction and life choices that led him into darkness. Part A is the testimony of how life can become unmanageable and out of control. It is a story of how secrets and darkness can take more and more root in our lives when we […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 95A: Chris’s Testimony Part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 94:Notes from Doug’s iPhone
December 07, 2021 13:54 - 18.4 MBListen in as Doug talks about how to strive to not use perfection as the standard, how to seek to not envy, and how to dig into the past. This is a random episode of items from my notes taken during seminars, lessons, and sermons. Hopefully some of it lands on your heart. If you […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 94:Notes from Doug’s iPhone appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Episode #24 Change is…Chaotic
October 05, 2021 14:12 - 14.9 MBChange is traumatic, chaotic. It fed my addict. Its something prior to recovery that I depended on. The post Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Episode #24 Change is…Chaotic appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 93: The New Man podcast with Jorge and Doug
September 14, 2021 15:00 - 50.4 MBThe New Man Podcast airing on Purity Podcast this week. – Jorge and Doug talk about Sex Addiction Recovery Here are the notes from the New Man podcast episode that we are airing on our channel. Check out his great resources below! Doug & Jorge are from Castimonia, an organization that helps men recover from […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 93: The New Man podcast with Jorge and Doug appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 92B: Kenneth’s Sexual Addiction Testimony Part B
September 02, 2021 16:00 - 79.1 MBJoin Kenneth as he shares his testimony and life-long battle with sex addiction as it relates to early childhood sexual trauma. This episode is designed to help men realize that they are not the only ones that may be hurting in this way, struggling to find true freedom, or reaching a point they feel is […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 92B: Kenneth’s Sexual Addiction Testimony Part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 92A: Kenneth’s Sexual Addiction Testimony – Part A
August 31, 2021 19:14 - 34.6 MBJoin Kenneth as he shares his testimony and life-long battle with sex addiction as it relates to early childhood sexual trauma. This episode is designed to help men realize that they are not the only ones that may be hurting in this way, struggling to find true freedom, or reaching a point they feel is […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 92A: Kenneth’s Sexual Addiction Testimony – Part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 91: Interview with Christopher Bueker
August 18, 2021 15:00 - 61.6 MBJoin in on Doug and Chris’s conversation on how to help equip families and parents to talk about sex, pornography, and addiction. Chris has a new book out on the topic, and learn some practical tips from him and his life experiences as well as his counseling expertise. If you have questions or want to […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 91: Interview with Christopher Bueker appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 90: You See What You Want to See
June 15, 2021 14:00 - 21.3 MBEpisode 90: You See What you Want to See–Sex Addiction Recovery Tips Doug disucsses how in life we can get so focused on one aspect or action that we create a filter in which we see “everything.” Doug discusses how gratitude and positive thinking are more than just strategies that you can read about in […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 90: You See What You Want to See appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
CASTIMONIA PURITY PODCAST EPISODE 89: Step 12 and Spiritual Awakenings
March 09, 2021 19:44 - 46.8 MBJorge and Doug discuss some ways to work Step 12 and for Jorge to let go of his resentments. Remember that you are not alone on thisroad of recovery…..for more information please email us at [email protected]. The post CASTIMONIA PURITY PODCAST EPISODE 89: Step 12 and Spiritual Awakenings appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 88B: Ian’s Testimony part B
March 04, 2021 15:00 - 71.2 MBJoin Ian and Doug as they discuss the hope and freedom possible in recovery. Listen to Ian’s testimonyof what worked for him to establish sobriety. Ian discusses the idea of recovery being more than just sexual sobriety, but it is about becoming betterevery day in small, meaningful ways. If you have questions or want to […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 88B: Ian’s Testimony part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 88A: Ian’s Testimony part A
March 02, 2021 15:00 - 51.1 MBIan discusses his addiction with Doug. Ian’s testimony is one that will resonate with many men. See how living a double life can lead to so many negatives factors, and that it comes upon us slowly.Listen in to his Part A to see how far “down the scale” he was before his rock bottom could […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 88A: Ian’s Testimony part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 87B: Patrick’s Testimony part B
December 10, 2020 14:41 - 45.4 MBPatrick tells Doug the rest of his story of what recovery meant to him. He challenges men to bebold in their recovery practices, and he charges those new in recovery to make it a true priority in theirlives. He needed sobriety for the road bumps that were coming,and God gave that to him in time.Doug […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 87B: Patrick’s Testimony part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 87A: Patrick’s Testimony part A
December 09, 2020 14:32 - 72.6 MBPatrick tells Doug has story of addiction with same sex attraction, pornography, and otherassociated vices. He discusses his childhood trauma and the ways that affected his thinking throughadulthood. He discussed his spiraling of addiction and the ways that it brought him to his rock bottom moment. Part A’s of testimonies are designed to help addicts […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 87A: Patrick’s Testimony part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 86: Step 11 in Sex Addiction Recovery
November 09, 2020 15:00 - 54.7 MBStep 11 in Sex Addiction Recovery: Keith and Doug discuss some ways to work Step 11 by allowing God to truly direct our steps as well as being open to that process. Remember that you are not alone on this road to recovery. For more information, please email us at [email protected] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 86: Step 11 in Sex Addiction Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 85: Step 10 in Sex Addiction Recovery
October 06, 2020 14:10 - 45.1 MBStep 10 in Sex Addiction Recovery: Jorge and Doug discuss the practical aspects of working Step 10 in recovery. It is nearing thefinish line of the 12 steps!Remember that you are not alone on this road of recovery…..for more information please email us at [email protected]. The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 85: Step 10 in Sex Addiction Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 84: War, Grit, and Lust
September 22, 2020 19:53 - 28.5 MBDoug talks through some action steps and analogies for addiction recovery. He points to theidea of treating every day like we are prepping for war…Remember that you are not alone on this road of recovery…..for more information please email [email protected] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 84: War, Grit, and Lust appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 83: Loneliness, Fishing Lures, and Animal Skins
June 10, 2020 01:02 - 26.7 MBDoug talks through some analogies that help his recovery as he looks for ways that Satan is trying to trap him. He discusses how loneliness can be a driver towards addiction, so we need to find ways to be aware. We can use self-care techniques and other connection elements to battle and beat loneliness Remember […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 83: Loneliness, Fishing Lures, and Animal Skins appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 82: Interview with Joe Dallas – The Game Plan
May 05, 2020 14:43 - 48.3 MB82 – Interview with Joe Dallas – The Game Plan Joe Dallas is an author, counselor, and speaker that is highly sought for his expertise in addiction recovery. He has his own story of struggling and finding healing in recovery. He now writes books, hosts conferences, and dedicates his time to helping others overcome sexual […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 82: Interview with Joe Dallas – The Game Plan appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #23: The Perfect Storm
April 14, 2020 12:59 - 16 MBBonus Episode 23 – The Perfect Storm Where were you when everything stopped? I was traveling for work. Asking why. I think that maybe just maybe…God is using this time because He knows it’s how he can bring so many back to Him. When they, like I did, reach the end of themselves. The post Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #23: The Perfect Storm appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 81: Staying Calm in the COVID-19 Chaos
April 06, 2020 15:15 - 38.6 MB81 – Staying Calm in the COVID-19 Chaos – Sex Addiction Recovery Jorge and Doug discuss the crisis currently in America and how that may negatively affect our recoveries due to stress and isolation. They discuss tools and perspectives to utilize during this time to help us grow in serenity and sobriety. Remember that you […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 81: Staying Calm in the COVID-19 Chaos appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 80: Finding Serenity in Sex Addiction Recovery
March 10, 2020 14:00 - 34.9 MBDoug discusses the differences in sobriety and serenity as well as practical ways to apply serenity to our lives. What does it look like in recovery? How do you truly find replacement behaviors and a replacement attitude? Remember that you are not alone on this road of recovery…..for more information please email us […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 80: Finding Serenity in Sex Addiction Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 79: Eddie Capparucci – Going Deeper – Inner Child Work in Sex Addiction Recovery
March 03, 2020 17:41 - 57.9 MBEddie is a Christian counselor and author as well as fellow brother in recovery. His most recent book “Going Deeper” is a look at 9 different child types that can identify with. Doug and Eddie discuss the book and the importance of understanding the triggers that take us back to wanting to act like our […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 79: Eddie Capparucci – Going Deeper – Inner Child Work in Sex Addiction Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #22: God, How Could You?
February 03, 2020 14:32 - 14.6 MBBonus Episode 22 – God, How could you? I didn’t understand how could God let the things happen to me that led me to addiction? How could he let them happen to my wife? God, How could you? The post Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #22: God, How Could You? appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 78b: Sam’s Testimony Part B
January 30, 2020 20:00 - 33.6 MBSam and Doug pick up where they left off at the depth of Sam’s addiction story. This episode highlights where he found and healing. Hopefully there are ways that you can identify with this story to continue finding your own hope and healing! Please email us at [email protected] for more information! Remember that you are not […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 78b: Sam’s Testimony Part B appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 78a: Sam’s Testimony Part A
January 28, 2020 15:00 - 59.9 MBSam’s Testimony (Part A) — Sex Addiction Recovery Sam and Doug discuss his childhood, and how his addiction began and developed. They discussed his life trying to overcome his addiction on his own unsuccessfully. Make sure to listen to Part B of his testimony to hear the hope and healing! Please email us at [email protected] […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 78a: Sam’s Testimony Part A appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 77: Be Less Jerk – Christmas Fun on the Sex Addiction Podcast
December 26, 2019 02:00 - 55.9 MBJorge and Doug help those in recovery prepare for the holidays. They walk through some practical tips for the holiday season and the new year that are good for all year round. Check out the “dad joke” challenge as well, and vote for your winner! Email us at [email protected] for more information. Thanks for listening […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 77: Be Less Jerk – Christmas Fun on the Sex Addiction Podcast appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 76: The Power of Parables in Sex Addiction Recovery
December 24, 2019 20:46 - 21.6 MBDoug shares two different parables that have added him in his recovery. He also talks about patterns in his live that can lead towards positives as well as negatives and the importance of recognizing them. For more information on recovery or the podcast, please reach out to [email protected]. Remember that on this road of recovery, […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 76: The Power of Parables in Sex Addiction Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 75: Conversation with Brad from “Addict’s Messy Marriage” Podcast
December 02, 2019 15:00 - 57.9 MBBrad and Doug discuss the nuances of trying to work on a marriage and recovery at the same time. It is difficult to stay “on our side of the street” but they discuss some practical suggestions to help. Brad offers guidance on some of the stages in rebuilding trust in a marriage as well as […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 75: Conversation with Brad from “Addict’s Messy Marriage” Podcast appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast – Episode 74 (Part B) – Kevin’s Testimony
September 14, 2019 18:00 - 45.4 MBKevin was a listener of the podcast, and he felt he wanted to share his story with other listeners. After nearly of month of sobriety, he wants his story to help other connect in order to find healing. His story walks through his life, addiction, and the pitfalls that life brought him. There are many […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast – Episode 74 (Part B) – Kevin’s Testimony appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast — Episode 74 (Part A) — Kevin’s Testimony
September 10, 2019 14:13 - 65.2 MBKevin was a listener of the podcast, and he felt he wanted to share his story with other listeners. After nearly of month of sobriety, he wants his story to help other connect in order to find healing. His story walks through his life, addiction, and the pitfalls that life brought him. There are many […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast — Episode 74 (Part A) — Kevin’s Testimony appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 73: Conversation with Ben – Resentments, Fear, Pride, and Being Right
August 07, 2019 15:00 - 39.9 MBBen and Doug discuss the power of the progression in working Steps 4-7. Ben utilizes some real life issues that have come up that can brew into resentments. These are often caused by fear and pride issues. So being aware helps us in recovery start to turn those over to a higher power. They also […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 73: Conversation with Ben – Resentments, Fear, Pride, and Being Right appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #21: Pride and Humility
July 30, 2019 15:00 - 22.3 MBBonus Episode #21 : Pride and Humility All my pride left when I asked God to remove my character defects, right? Well…. The post Journal Through Recovery – Bonus Podcast #21: Pride and Humility appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 72: Dr. Milton Magness – How can a moral person fall into addiction?
July 24, 2019 15:00 - 39.4 MBDr. Milton Magness – How can a moral person fall into addiction? One of the common questions in recovery is “how did I get here?” Often it is the opposite place of our values and our character. Addicts can be figures in high standing in churches, communities, and other areas all while struggling with their […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 72: Dr. Milton Magness – How can a moral person fall into addiction? appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 71: MessItUp! Part 2
July 16, 2019 15:00 - 63.1 MBThe Bow Tie Guy and the Biker Chick interview Doug on their podcast called “MessItUp” which is great recovery resource as men and women seek healing from all types of addictions and other habits and hang ups. They discuss sex addiction recovery, Doug’s journey, and Doug’s favorite recovery artist. It is a great rebroadcast of […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 71: MessItUp! Part 2 appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 70: Step 9 – Sex Addiction Recovery Tips
July 02, 2019 15:00 - 33.5 MBJorge and Doug discuss the practical aspects of working such a big step. Step 9 is making amends to all of those that we have harmed through our addiction, character defects, and selfish actions. They discuss tools for how to break down the step to make it manageable. For more information about resources or tools, […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 70: Step 9 – Sex Addiction Recovery Tips appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 69: Conversation with the “Bow Tie Guy” from Messitup Podcast
June 04, 2019 13:00 - 54.5 MBPaul and Christina host a podcast where the premise is turning your “mess into a message.” The Missitup podcast can be found on your favorite player, or you can visit their website at messituppodcast.com. Paul and Doug discuss the elements of community on healing and the power of moving out of the darkness. Paul shares his backstory […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 69: Conversation with the “Bow Tie Guy” from Messitup Podcast appeared first on CASTIMONIA.
Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 68: Creating a Travel Plan in Recovery
May 23, 2019 15:00 - 57.6 MBKeith and Doug discuss the importance of being proactive in recovery, especially when travel is required for work. Sobriety can still be achieved and maintained when traveling. it is often an area that needs lots of focus and attention as this could be a traditional area where acting out occurred.Listen in for some practical tips […] The post Castimonia Purity Podcast Episode 68: Creating a Travel Plan in Recovery appeared first on CASTIMONIA.