Every Manโs Battle Podcast
with New Life
Safely Using Technology in Recovery, Part 1: Why Filters Arenโt Enough
Monday, May 4, 2026
๐ป ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฃโ๐จ ๐ฝ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ก๐ ๐๐ค๐๐๐๐จ๐ฉ โ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐จtesIn Part 1 of a new series on safely using technology in recovery, licensed counselors JJ West and Doug Barnes tackle a hard truth: technology isnโt the real problem, and software alone wonโt fix your heart. They show how phones, computers, and apps become fast, frictionless ways to soothe unhealed pain, shame, and loneliness, and why you canโt simply โgo off the gridโ and expect to be free.Youโll learn:Why tech is not evil in itself, but a powerful canvas on which your story and pain show up.The limits of willpower, hyperโvigilance, and filtersโand why you โcanโt outโsoftware your brokennessโ without story work, confession, and community.How questions like โWhy the pain?โ (not just โWhy the addiction?โ) help you address the root issues behind your tech use, setting the stage for future episodes on practical boundaries and tools.๐ Use code ๐๐๐๐๐๐ to save $100 when you register for the Every Manโs Battle Intensive, and ask about scholarships and recovery groups to help you navigate technology as part of a bigger journey toward heartโlevel transformation.๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
๐R EMAIL ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐Want extra content to encourage your integrity, delivered via email each month? ๐ Email [email protected] with โBonus Contentโ in the subject line to receive exclusive Every Manโs Battle Podcast resources.โTo send questions or suggest future topics (including specific tech tools or scenarios youโd like addressed):๐ Email [email protected] with โPodcast Questionโ in the subject line.โ๏ธ Need help beyond the podcastโcounseling, groups, or a structured recovery plan?๐ Call 800โNEWโLIFE or visit NewLife.com for Christian counseling, workshops, and recovery groups that go beyond behavior management to heartโlevel change.๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
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๐๐ โ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ & ๐๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐If technology has become your goโto escape and youโre realizing filters and willpower arenโt enough, the Every Manโs Battle Intensive is a powerful next step. This 3โday workshop helps you:Identify root causes and triggers.Understand the difference between behavior change and heart change.Build a plan for sexual integrity that includes healthy tech use, community, and spiritual growth.After EMB, you can join Every Manโs Battle groups, Menโs Sexual Integrity groups, and other New Life recovery communitiesโonline and in personโso youโre not trying to navigate a techโsaturated world alone.๐ต Concerned about cost? New Life offers scholarships because they donโt want finances to be the reason you stay stuck. When you call 800โNEWโLIFE, ask about assistance for the Every Manโs Battle Intensive and related groups.Use code ๐๐๐๐๐๐ when you register to save $100 on your Every Manโs Battle tuition.๐ง Discover more ways to listen & watch:๐ Every Manโs Battle Podcast hub: https://newlife.com/podcasts/every-mans-battle/๐ New Life LIVE & other New Life podcasts: https://newlife.com/podcasts/#EveryMansBattle #SexualIntegrity #TechnologyAndRecovery #FiltersArentEnough #HeartChangeVsBehaviorChange #NewLifeMinistries
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