Nadia Degbotse

The Dive Podcast

Nadia Degbotse

  • THE STRUGGLE OF ABSTINENCE (PT 1)

THE STRUGGLE OF ABSTINENCE (PT 1)

Friday 15th December 2023

Join Nadia and her guests for a candid chat on abstinence, discussing societal pressures, self-control, and personal boundaries.
68 minutes
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The Dive Podcast
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Nadia Degbotse
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Abstinence Unfiltered: Real Talk with Nadia and Friends

Episode Overview

  • The guests discuss the meaning and implications of abstinence, shedding light on its challenges and cultural influences.
  • They explore the societal and cultural factors that contribute to the difficulty of abstaining from sexual activities in today's world.
  • The conversation delves into the power of sexual pleasure and its impact, highlighting the chemical reactions and bonding processes associated with sex.
  • The guests emphasise the challenges posed by easy access to explicit content through the internet and the need for self-control and discipline.
  • They provide insights on setting personal boundaries and navigating through the temptations and pressures of abstaining from sexual activities.
The power of sexual pleasure is not easy. You know, maybe you didn't know Adam's point of view in the Bible, but when you hear Adam very well, before he would say God saw that he was lonely, when he saw the way the animals were bonding, and he asked for him the only one, and he was alone. He felt alone. All these things are part of the bonding processes that he made. Even in science, it has been proven that you have chemical reactions when you have sex and all those things. which bonds the people together and it is an act that can even give you as a second you a child crying and you see the love you have for your child and all so it's a very powerful something.
Ever found yourself grappling with the concept of abstinence? In this episode of The Dive, host Nadia Degbotse brings together Theophilus, David, and Virgil for an unfiltered discussion on the highs and lows of choosing abstinence. They don’t shy away from the nitty-gritty, diving into the natural desires and societal pressures that make abstaining a real challenge in today’s world. The guests share their personal experiences, shedding light on the temptations they face and the self-control needed to navigate them.
They also tackle the impact of easy access to explicit content online and how it complicates the journey of maintaining abstinence. With candid conversations about setting personal boundaries and the power of sexual pleasure, this episode offers a raw, relatable look at what it means to choose abstinence. Perfect for anyone struggling with similar issues or simply curious about the topic, this chat is both eye-opening and supportive.