Attachments come from conditioning (habit) and the best way to break a bad habit is to stop indulging in it. Once an alcoholic gets off alcohol, he is told never to take one drop of alcohol again for the rest of his life. He shouldn’t get near alcohol, look at it, think about it, etc. […]
The Value of Continence An opinion has gained ground in modern times, not only among the general public, but also among physicians, that the belief in the physiological value of continence belongs to the dark ages of religious superstitions and scientific ignorance, and is incompatible with physiological knowledge. Certain pseudosexologists have exploited this idea to […]
Article taken from: https://www.verywellmind.com/the-cycle-of-sexual-abuse-22460 The Cycle of Sexual Abuse and Abusive Adult Relationships Why Sexually Abused Children Grow Up to Have Abusive Relationships By Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD Updated on May 04, 2019 People who were sexually abused in childhood often engage in abusive relationships as adults. They might repeatedly find themselves in adult relationships […]
SECTION III. TECHNIQUES OF SEX SUBLIMATION By Sivananda Swami SUPPRESSION AND SUBLIMATION In the Practice of Brahmacharya, what is wanted is elimination of lust, but not suppression. Suppression of the sex urge is not eradication. You can never be free of that which is suppressed. The suppressed sex desire will attack you again and again […]
Devotee writes: Respected Mahatma Prabhu PAMHO AGTSP All glories to your Grace I am doing ok by a materialistic standpoint. I must say that I am loosing the battle on sexual purity, I have been masturbating(every 2 weeks) and having sex with my wife about the same frequency. I dont know what happens to me […]
About the SAST (Sexual Addiction Screening Test) Sex can be a means of bringing two people together in mutual love and respect. However, there are times when sex can be destructive or hurtful. When certain lines are crossed, what is meant to be an expression of love, can turn into a problem that has physical, […]
*This article is taken from two lessons in the Bhakti Yoga Program corrrespondence course taught by Srutadeva das for the ISKCON Prison Ministry. Being Open & Frank I feel that this problem must be approached from two perspectives – one psychological / emotional and the other spiritual / devotional. If one practices Krishna consciousness […]
A few things that created a deep impression from the Inner Gold video that I watched earlier: Pornography/ sexual addiction is a chemical addiction. It’s like a heroin addiction, only much stronger as it is so easily accessible. We have a two part brain: the limbic system and the prefrontal cortex. The lymbic system, our […]