In this eye-opening and deeply honest episode of the Freedom and Prosperity Podcast, host Desi Arnaz sits down with Joshua Shea, a recovery coach specializing in pornography addiction and betrayal trauma, to explore a topic that affects millions — yet is rarely discussed openly.
Joshua shares his powerful personal journey through 24 years of pornography addiction and 22 years of alcoholism, and how entering recovery in 2014 completely transformed his life. What began as personal healing evolved into a mission to help others understand addiction, remove shame, and rebuild their lives from the inside out.
This conversation breaks down the science behind addiction, explaining how pornography affects brain chemistry, why it can be as damaging as substance abuse, and how early exposure rewires the brain through neuroplasticity. Joshua also explains why addiction is rarely the real problem — but rather a symptom of unresolved trauma, stress, and emotional pain.
Key takeaways from this episode include:Joshua also shares why today’s digital environment has made pornography more accessible than ever — and why avoiding the conversation only makes the problem worse.
This episode is compassionate, educational, and empowering. Whether you’re personally struggling, supporting a loved one, or simply want to understand how addiction works, this conversation offers clarity, hope, and a path forward.
Guest Info:Joshua Shea
Pornography Addiction & Betrayal Trauma Coach
🌐 Website: www.ThatCornCoach.com
📅 Schedule a Session: calendly.com/thatcorncoach
🎥 TikTok: @that.corncoach
Joshua works with clients worldwide across multiple time zones.
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