In our first ever podcast from Road to Purity, founder Dann Aungst recounts how his addiction started and the beginning of his recovery.

Continuing on his journey through recovery, Dann recounts how God called him to write his first book "From One Addict to Another".

Talk Sponsored by ACT for Freedom Now, St. Francis Colorado Springs Social Ministry, dedicated to ending human trafficking & pornography. Pornography is the number one fuel to human sex trafficking. All Catholic Institutions and individuals are called "To Do Something!" to end this modern slavery (USCCB social teaching). We can no longer do nothing, This presentation is for all adults: whether, you want to know what you can do to stop our children from being trafficked through sex crimes; to prevent our children from becoming addicted to pornography, or maybe you want to know what to do when you are tempted to click on an "adult content" internet link; or you suspect a loved one is viewing pornography or maybe you are a consumer of porn. This presentation is for you. www.roadtopurity.com About Road to Purity: www.roadtopurity.com/about Restoring God's Foundation Recovery Program: www.roadtopurity.com/restoringgodsfoundation/

In this episode we emphasizes the paramount importance of internal motivation in overcoming sexual impurity. We guide you through crucial first steps needed to address your struggles, from the admission of the problem to seeking help and setting firm boundaries. Discover the significance of attaining stability before embarking on deep healing journeys to understand the root causes of the issue. This episode also delves into the role device filters play, the urgent need for education on authentic sexuality, and how the ultimate goal of recovery reshapes attitudes and perceptions towards women. A must-listen for anyone on their path to healing and healthy relationships. To learn more check out: RoadtoPurity.com To support what we do donate at: roadtopurity.com/donate

Special guest Steven Caswell, Director of Clergy and Donor Relations at Road to Purity, joins us as we recount our incredible time at the National Eucharistic Congress. Road to Purity a registered 501(c)(3) Catholic non-profit based in Colorado that serves thousands of individuals and parishes nationwide. Our mission is to fight the societal epidemic of pornography and stop the demand for human trafficking, providing awareness, recovery solutions, and formation programs for individuals, priests, parents and therapists from a scientific, psychological, and Catholic perspective. To learn more visit us at RoadtoPurity.com

Listen to president and founder of Road to Purity Dann Aungst as he gives the keynote at our first Annaul Gala: Building an Empire of Purity. To checkout the full gala recap visit roadtopurity.com/gala Road to Purity a registered 501(c)(3) Catholic non-profit based in Colorado that serves thousands of individuals and parishes nationwide. Our mission is to fight the societal epidemic of pornography and stop the demand for human trafficking, providing awareness, recovery solutions, and formation programs for individuals, priests, parents and therapists from a scientific, psychological, and Catholic perspective. To learn more visit us at RoadtoPurity.com

Listen to an interview with Dann Aungst on the Almost Good Catholic's Podcast. Be sure to check out their podcast here: https://megaphone.link/NBNK3922423592 Road to Purity a registered 501(c)(3) Catholic non-profit based in Colorado that serves thousands of individuals and parishes nationwide. Our mission is to fight the societal epidemic of pornography and stop the demand for human trafficking, providing awareness, recovery solutions, and formation programs for individuals, priests, parents and therapists from a scientific, psychological, and Catholic perspective. To learn more visit us at RoadtoPurity.com

In this episode we delve into the underpinnings of addictive behaviors, the significance of childhood wounds, and the construction of false identities. With a focus on how childhood experiences shape our behaviors and beliefs, we uncover the importance of resolving false identities and healing emotional wounds. Delving into the spiritual dimension, we discuss the role of spiritual warfare in the healing process and the profound insights found in the Theology of the Body. We also discuss the profound acts of forgiveness, renouncing lies, and tackling addiction and complex family dynamics as part of a comprehensive program we’ve developed. Take Our Anonymous Survey to help shape our new program for families and Win $100: https://roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway Road to Purity is a Catholic nonprofit organization offering hope, healing, and guidance for individuals and families seeking growth in purity. Our mission is to address the struggles of pornography and sexual addiction by healing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—while fostering a community rooted in God’s grace and purity. Our Programs Include: -Restoring God’s Foundation: A recovery program providing tools, healing strategies, and spiritual guidance for individuals struggling with sexual sin. -Support for Clergy: Equipping priests and deacons with resources to assist their parishioners in overcoming challenges to sexual purity. -COMING SOON: Family Programs: Educating parents to protect their children from exposure while fostering healthy, open conversations about sexuality and faith. By engaging in these programs, participants can expect growth in purity, deeper understanding of intimacy, and the strength to make informed, God-centered decisions in today’s culture. For more information, join the mission of building an Empire of Purity and find freedom through Road to Purity. Visit roadtopurity.com

In this episode we’re joined by our very own media coordinator, Jonathan Fessenden, who shares his powerful journey with faith, purity, and overcoming struggles with pornography. Jonathan opens up about his personal experiences, the impact of cultural influences, and how faith has played a crucial role in his healing. 💡 Topics Covered: 🔹 Jonathan’s journey to Road to Purity 🔹 Overcoming struggles with pornography and healing through faith 🔹 The deeper need for love, intimacy, and connection with God 🔹 The truth about toxic masculinity and its cultural roots 🔹 Road to Purity’s mission to support men and families 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: Road to Purity Substack Check Out Jonathons channel at http://www.youtube.com/@missiodeicatholic Thank you for Listening! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏

In this final part of Dann's story we here how God called him to start his ministry Road to Purity full time and why he is so dedicated to helping men and women in the battle for sexual purity.

In this episode we discuss the power of the "Surrender Prayer"

In this episode Dann recounts his recent trip to Medjugorje and the impact it had on his relationship with our Blessed Mother.

In this episode we discuss a crucial tool in combating a porn habit (or really an bad habit or addition) - identifying proper boundaries.

Frequent confessions aren't just a ritual; they're a profound journey towards healing and freedom from addiction. Whether it's battling temptations like pornography, sex addiction, or striving for purity, the act of regular confession emerges as a lifeline. It's about maintaining a soul that's clean and pure, preventing the minor missteps from turning into bigger issues. The act of verbalizing our sins to a priest brings everything into the light, opening the doors to forgiveness and healing. Moreover, the sacrament of confession is a powerful tool, not just for seeking absolution in the sacrament but also for forgiving ourselves. It allows us to shed the weight of our past sins and identities, setting us free.

Join us as we delve deep into the misunderstood sin of lust in this insightful podcast episode. Lust is not a symptom of inherent masculinity, but rather a signal pointing at deeper issues that need attention and resolution. Unearth feelings of unworthiness and explore internal emptiness that could be driving your desires. Our episode navigates the journey toward conquering lust, addressing healing from past traumas, the power of forgiveness, and the importance of identifying the root causes of these yearnings. We discuss how lust transcends the realm of sex and invades other areas such as the pursuit of wealth and power. Ultimately, we explore the idea that the key to overcoming lust lies in forging a spiritual connection with God and confronting the fundamental issues behind our desires. Dive into the depths with us to unravel the true nature of satisfaction.

In this episode, we delve into the often-misunderstood topic of porn addiction, arguing that it's less about the addiction itself and more about deeper, underlying issues. We discuss the importance of seeking healing for the wounds that often lead to these addictions, rather than simply focusing on eliminating the addiction. We further explore the root cause of such addictions, asserting that they often stem from a sense of unmet love and resorting to unhealthy coping mechanisms. The podcast is part of the Road to Purity, which offers resources and programs to aid in sexual purity. We also encourage listeners to lend their support through donations, expressing our heartfelt gratitude for their generous contributions. Visit us at RoadtoPurity.com

On this episode, we delve into the paramount importance of accountability in the battle against addiction. We explore the vital aspects of choosing an effective accountability partner, the approach to extend an invitation to them, and we unpack the tangible expectations of an exemplary accountability partner. As always to learn more visit us at roadtopurity.com

In this episode, we focus on the women who have been hurt by a spouse’s struggle with addiction—specifically pornography and infidelity. 💡 Topics Covered: 🔹 Overcoming Addiction & Marriage Survival 🔹 A Wife’s Perspective on Healing & Forgiveness 🔹 Common Misconceptions & Advice for Spouses 🔹 Encouragement for Women Facing Similar Struggles 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: https://substack.com/@UCMQcGzRpnSGW3wUjix5j5Xw Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏

In this episode we dive into the power of structured prayer and spiritual discipline. Dann shares his personal journey with the Auxilium Christianorum, a powerful daily prayer regimen designed to fortify believers against spiritual attacks. 💡 Topics Covered: ✅ Why demons target those who lack discipline in prayer ✅ The impact of a strict prayer life on spiritual protection ✅ The power of media fasting and its surprising effects ✅ How weekly confession and spiritual direction transform awareness of sin ✅ Practical steps to implement this regimen in your daily life 🔥 Bonus: Discover how Gregorian chants, blessed candles, and structured prayers create an atmosphere that repels evil influences. 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: https://substack.com/@UCMQcGzRpnSGW3wUjix5j5Xw Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏

Join us for an insightful conversation with Evan Frazier from Tek Wise Financial as we explore faith-based investing and ethical financial planning. Learn how to align your investments with your values while preparing for a secure financial future. 📱 Connect with Evan: Website: tekwise.com LinkedIn: Evan Frazier Email: evan@tekwiseequities.com Phone: (719) 413-5614 💡 Topics Covered: ✅ Faith-based investment strategies and working with companies like Inspire ✅ The importance of ethical investing and avoiding companies that conflict with your values ✅ Smart retirement planning and tax considerations ✅ The impact of recent corporate policy changes on investment decisions 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 Substack: https://substack.com/@UCMQcGzRpnSGW3wUjix5j5Xw Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏

Join us for an insightful conversation with Theo McManigle, Catholic Church Outreach Specialist at Covenant Eyes. In this powerful episode, we discuss the importance of accountability in overcoming pornography addiction, Covenant Eyes' mission to help people stop using pornography, and their special initiatives for the Catholic Church. 📱 Connect with Theo and Covenant Eyes: Website: https://www.covenanteyes.com/ Email: theo.mcmanigal@covenanteyes.com Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 💡 Topics Covered: ✅ What is Covenant Eyes and how their accountability software works ✅ The Safe Haven Sunday program for parishes and dioceses ✅ Personal testimony of recovery and transformation from Theo ✅ The impact of pornography on academic performance and brain function ✅ Resources for priests, parents, and individuals struggling with pornography ✅ The importance of early intervention and education 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy

High on the Holy Spirit Podcast – Special Guest: Dann Aungst Today on the podcast, Dann Aungst—founder of Road to Purity—shares his raw and powerful testimony of a 30-year battle with sexual addiction, and the transformative grace that brought him healing and a new mission. 🙏 This heartfelt conversation explores: 📱 Connect with High on the Holy Spirit Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@vonClef https://www.facebook.com/high.on.the.holy.spirit 💡 Topics Covered: ✅Dann’s personal story of transformation ✅ The founding and mission of Road to Purity ✅ Understanding the spiritual and psychological roots of sexual addiction ✅ Christ-centered approaches to recovery and healing ✅ Tools, resources, and encouragement for those struggling with pornography and sexual sin 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: https://substack.com/@UCMQcGzRpnSGW3wUjix5j5Xw Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏

In this episode of the Road to Purity podcast, we sit down with Fr. Meyer from the Archdiocese of Illinois for a candid and compelling conversation about one of the most pressing spiritual battles of our time: pornography. Fr. Meyer shares how he addresses this issue both within the Church and in the wider culture, offering powerful insights, pastoral wisdom, and hope for those struggling. Whether you're in ministry, in the fight yourself, or walking with someone who is, this episode offers clarity, truth, and encouragement in the battle for purity. 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: https://roadtopurity.substack.com Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏 Explore the podcast 30 episodes https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu0gg_ezdGOgexPa_eaZqNFJNy22Ba4Jp Tell Them For Me Road to Purity

In this episode, Road to Purity sits down with Catholic author and evangelist Jose Pulido to discuss his powerful new book, How to Evangelize to Anyone. Jose shares his deep conviction that evangelization is not optional—it’s a mission given to every Catholic by Christ Himself through His Church. With clarity and passion, he outlines how ordinary Catholics can boldly and lovingly proclaim the Gospel in everyday life. From overcoming fear to engaging in meaningful conversations, Jose’s message is rooted in fidelity to the Catholic Church and a love for souls. 💬 Contact Jose Pulido: 📧 jose@startattheservice.com 📱 Follow on Instagram 📖 Learn more or get the book at CatholicCity.com Jose reminds us that now is the time for Catholics to embrace their identity as missionary disciples. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to go deeper, this conversation will inspire and equip you to share your faith with anyone. 📢 Resources & Support: ✅ Visit RoadToPurity.com for free resources & support ✅ Take our Survey Giveaway & win a $100 gift card: roadtopurity.com/surveygiveaway ✅ Support our work with a donation: roadtopurity.com/donate ✅ Get Covenant Eyes Free for 30 Days with code ROAD2PURITY at checkout: covenanteyes.sjv.io/DyeWXy 🔔 Subscribe & Follow: 📌 YouTube: [Subscribe Now] 📌 Substack: https://roadtopurity.substack.com Thank you for watching! Don’t forget to like, comment, and share this episode. God bless! 🙏 Explore the podcast 30 episodes https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu0gg_ezdGOgexPa_eaZqNFJNy22Ba4Jp Tell Them For Me Road to Purity

In this gripping episode of the Road to Purity Podcast, we interview Zachary King, a former High Wizard in Satanism who shares his shocking journey from casting spells and participating in satanic rituals—including abortions—to finding mercy, healing, and truth in Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church. Zachary exposes the dark spiritual realities behind abortion as a satanic sacrifice, the cursed nature of pornography, and how the devil uses these tools to enslave souls. His powerful testimony brings light into the darkest corners of the culture—and offers hope to all who seek freedom. "You Can’t Sell What You Do Not Own." Zachary explains how Satan manipulates people into thinking they’ve given their soul away… when only God has the power to claim it. 🌐 Learn more about Zachary King’s ministry: https://allsaintsministry.org Home.html 📧 Contact Zachary: Email: mysticforgod@yahoo.com Phone: 802-578-6554