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EP 198: Un-Alone with Douglas & Madi
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- Unashamed Unafraid
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- Feb 3, 2026
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- 2644
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Summary
In this special episode of Unashamed Unafraid, we welcome Madi and Douglas, who share their experiences with pornography addiction and recovery. They represent the Un-Alone Club at BYU, a student organization aimed at supporting individuals struggling with pornography and other related issues. Douglas discusses his personal journey with addiction recovery, including how he overcame shame and learned to communicate openly with his wife. Madi shares her efforts in starting a podcast focused on helping young women struggling with pornography. Together, they emphasize the importance of community and connection in overcoming addiction. Tune in to hear their inspiring stories and insights on living unashamed and unafraid. Follow the Un-Alone Club on Instagram ! Make a donation and become an Outsider! Follow us on social media! Instagram , Facebook & TikTok Subscribe to our YouTube Check out our recommended resources Want to rep the message? Shop our MERCH ! For more inspiration, read our blog Do you have a story you are willing to share? Send us an email! [email protected] 00:00 Introduction to Unashamed Unafraid 01:27 Meet Madi and Douglas 01:47 The Un-Alone Club at BYU 02:38 Madi's Podcast Journey 06:41 Douglas' Personal Story 07:51 Douglas' Mission Experiences 08:35 Douglas' Recovery Journey 11:54 Douglas' Relationship and Marriage 17:07 The Un-Alone Club's Activities 21:00 Understanding Ego Dystonic and Pornography 21:27 Empowering vs. Disabling Labels 21:55 Guest Speakers and Diverse Perspectives 23:27 The Importance of Community 24:11 Pornography as a Symptom 24:55 Religious Perspectives on Pornography 29:20 The Power of Connection 29:57 Personal Stories and Experiences 35:45 Starting the Club and Its Impact 39:39 Final Thoughts and Encouragement