Ask a Coach: All Emotions Have a Shelf Life (pornography addiction recovery)

Episode 148: Ask a Coach: All Emotions Have a Shelf Life

November 13, 20232 min read

Do you feel more antsy in your physical body as you view less porn? Maybe you can’t stop bouncing your legs or find yourself constantly fidgeting, and maybe it’s leading to a strong urge to view porn so you can stop feeling so antsy. 

This is the challenge posed by this week’s Ask a Coach question asker, and Jessica Farmer is on the show to offer her insights. 

Join Jessica on this episode to hear her top tips for processing uncomfortable emotions, how all emotions have a shelf life, and the power of letting any emotion be present until it eventually dissipates. 

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What You'll Learn from this Episode: 

  • What an urge is.

  • How all emotions have a shelf life.

  • Why identifying and allowing your emotions to be present matters.

  • Jessica’s tips for what to do when you’re processing uncomfortable emotions.

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Sara Brewer is a certified life and trauma-informed coach. She has helped over a thousand people quit porn through her coaching programs and tens of thousands through her highly-rated podcast, Overcome Pornography for Good.

Sara shares her story in her free webinars, but the simple version is that she saw shame's role in compulsive pornography use, and after developing a process focused on addressing shame as the root, her clients saw amazing success. This is why The Center for Overcoming Pornography exists.

Sara Brewer

Sara Brewer is a certified life and trauma-informed coach. She has helped over a thousand people quit porn through her coaching programs and tens of thousands through her highly-rated podcast, Overcome Pornography for Good. Sara shares her story in her free webinars, but the simple version is that she saw shame's role in compulsive pornography use, and after developing a process focused on addressing shame as the root, her clients saw amazing success. This is why The Center for Overcoming Pornography exists.

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