Podcast

In this the second of a three-part series, Jim is joined once again by Sean Forrest to discuss what it means to parent “heroically” in today’s culture. This episode focuses on communication between parent and child. Sean and Jim will share 5 tips for better communication that you can implement today!

In this episode, Jim is joined by musician, author, dad, and founder of Haiti180, Sean Forrest to discuss the concept of Heroic Parenting as part 1 of a three-part series. Jim and Sean discuss the importance of parents especially dads as the first significant relationship our children have and how that impacts values, aspirations, and behaviors in the child’s future.

In this episode, Jim is joined by Dave Savage, the founder of ContentWatch Holdings and Chief Marketing Officer of Net Nanny to discuss the physical, spiritual and technological ways we can take back control of what comes into our families and protect those we love from the pornified culture surrounding us.

When faced with the life-altering diagnosis of a special needs child, a marriage is cracked open to reveal, both spouses feel unworthy of love. In this episode, Jim and Mary discuss the role of addiction in trying to mask and soothe their brokenness, how they broke free, and the hope for other marriages suffering from pornography usage.

Want to lead an exemplary life? History and Scripture tell us that morning prayer can be of great help. In this episode, Jim is joined by Dr. Aaron Walter, to dive into incorporating this habit into our daily lives and recovery journey.

Everyone has experienced some form of trauma in their lives…from Big T traumas to Little T traumas, all trauma can have an effect on our behaviors and propensity for addictions. In this episode, Jim is joined by Dr. Gerry Crete, PhD. A licensed marriage and family therapist, EMDR certified practitioner, and founder of Soulsandhearts.com a website offering Catholic Mental Health resources to break apart the types of traumas we may have experienced and their impact on our behaviors…most importantly how we can heal from their effects and take our control back!

In this episode Jim is joined by Fr. Charles Sikorsky, LC, JD, JCL, the President of Divine Mercy University a graduate school with Masters and Doctoral programs combining Catholic teaching with the best in the science of counseling and psychology.

Together, they will discuss the relationship between the physical, emotional, and spiritual components of pornography addiction and what we can do about them. Don’t miss this insightful conversation including insights into St. Paul’s struggle! For more information on DMU, please visit www.divinemercy.edu

In today’s world isolation has become the norm for so many…in addition to the trigger that can be for pornography use, it can also be a harbinger of other mental health and emotional issues. In this episode, Jim is joined by Dr. Peter Kleponis, LPC, SAT-P, CSAT to discuss the effects of isolation, the drive to connect, and what we can do about it for ourselves and each other.

In this episode, Jim speaks with Author, Speaker, and Porn Recovery Advocate, Larry Yff about his journey to healing. From an interracial adoption to a life of drug dealing and substance abuse coupled with porn addiction, Larry felt he could only live in a fantasy world, not being able or worthy to experience anything else. Through his struggles he has learned important life lessons, how faith saved him from a dark and lonely existence, and brought him to the place he finds himself now, wanting to help those who feel the same way he did.

In this episode, Jim talks with Thomas Clements Jr., the founder of Zenith Ministries about his recovery journey and the impact of pornography today in the lives of young people getting married. Gen Z and Millennials are a highly exposed demographic when it comes to porn use – it’s been completely ” normalized” in their world so how do we help them not bring this baggage into a new sacramental marriage?