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The Porn Pandemic

Posted on October 5, 2017 by

Share if you agree. –Forest Benedict, LMFT, SATP, Clinical Director of LifeSTAR of the Central Valley and author of Life After Lust. If you benefited from this article, please “follow” us on this blog and on Twitter, “like” us on Facebook, and SHARE this article … Continue reading →

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Forest’s Radio Interview Today

Posted on October 3, 2017 by

After writing my recent article in response to Hustler’s new store in my city, I have the opportunity to share my perspective on the Trevor Carey radio show (96.7 FM) today at 4:30pm. This will be my second interview on … Continue reading →

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Angry Birds & Killer Bees (How to Talk to Children About Sex)

Posted on September 15, 2017 by

Talking to kids about sex is an essential, yet difficult task for all parents. What complicates this challenge further is the advancement of technology and the early exposure to pornography that is rampant in our day and age. Last year I … Continue reading →

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Permission to Rest VLOG Episode

Posted on May 14, 2017 by

In my newest VLOG episode I shared some insights about the importance of resting well. This is a significant challenge for me and I know I am not alone. Those of us in recovery are especially vulnerable to choosing to numb-out … Continue reading →

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A Video Worth Sharing – Dear Porn: A Father’s Letter

Posted on March 29, 2017 by

I created this powerful video to challenge fathers (and all parents) to wake-up and engage in the battle to protect children from pornography. Learn how you can oppose pornography in your personal life and in the lives of the most vulnerable … Continue reading →

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Please Vote for Your Favorite Book Cover (Forest Benedict’s Upcoming Book)

Posted on November 1, 2016 by

  I am excited to share some possible covers for my upcoming book “Life After Lust”! Would you please take a minute to browse through the following 5 images and comment below on which one is your favorite and what you like … Continue reading →

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“Life After Lust” – A Motivating Manual for Sexual Addicts in Recovery (Coming Soon)

Posted on September 19, 2016 by

Recovery from sexual addiction is very hard but very possible. Those who feel caught in the cycle of addiction often have difficulty believing in a way out, let alone knowing what it is. Fortunately, many sexual addicts have found their way … Continue reading →

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