Podcast
Integrity Restored Podcast
Hosted by Jim O'Day · AA
Integrity Restored is here to help restore the integrity of individuals, spouses, and families that have been affected by pornography and pornography addiction. Join us each month as we connect on topics both informative, inspirational, and necessary to battling the scourge of pornography.
25episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Episode 243 - Hope in Suffering with Patti Armstrong
Mar 1900:31:58Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jim O'Day and Patti Armstrong reflect on the life of Servant of God Michelle Duppong—a modern saint in the making. Discover how faith, surrender, and love can transform our lives and how we can emulate Michelle's example in our own struggles. Patti also shares her inspiring journey from secular writer to Catholic author. Practice the art of surrender and trust in God Ask yourself, how can I want what Jesus wants? Tell Jesus everything—all the time—because He wants to hear from you
Transcribe →Episode 242 - Every Man Needs A Heart
Mar 500:29:26Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jim O'Day and Fr. Allen Hoffa discuss the importance of sacrifice, courage, and emotional competency in addressing the challenges posed by pornography. They also highlight the need for community support, the role of the Church, and practical steps for men to embrace their emotional health and foster deeper connections with others. Sacrifice is a key element in understanding the challenges of modern life Emotional competency is vital for men to navigate their feelings and relationships Jesus serves as the ultimate example of integrated masculinity and emotional health
Transcribe →Episode 241 - The Devil's Playground with Fr. Allen Hoffa
Feb 1900:31:06Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jim O'Day and Fr. Allen Hoffa discuss the pervasive issue of pornography in society, its historical roots, and the cultural barriers that prevent open conversations about it. 1. Courage is essential in addressing pornography and its effects 2. Shame and fear are significant barriers to healing and open discussions 3. The Church has a responsibility to address pornography openly and clearly
Transcribe →Love, Lies and Algorithms with Jim O'Day
Feb 500:19:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode, Jim breaks down Pope Leo's recent statements of warning on the increase in AI chatbot "relationships" and what we should be concerned about. It is becoming increasingly harder to discern real people from chatbots Faces and voices are sacred! AI chatbots can become hidden architects of our emotional state
Transcribe →Episode 239 - Is There a Correlation between Porn and Abortion? with Dr. Bill Lile
Jan 1500:39:20Tap to summarizeJim is joined by Dr. William Lile (The Pro-Life Doc) to discuss how our pornified culture fuels abortion. Please visit prolifedoc.org for more information and to book Dr. Lile to come to your parish, school or event. "A patient is a person no matter how small" A society where everything is disposable, leads to unhappiness and selfishness This is a spiritual battle that we can approach with science
Transcribe →Episode 238 - 5 Signs It's Lust — and 4 It Is Not - with Devin Schadt
Sep 1100:40:30Tap to summarizeJim is joined by Devin Schadt, founder of Fathers of St. Joseph, to discuss how we can discern if its lust or not. Once rightly understood, God's intention is that sex is both holy and sanctifying, so we need to know...check out fathersofstjoseph.org Your input determines your output physically and spiritually Lust separates love from sacrifice God designed and gave us pleasure so we can " know" Him, but virtue is in the middle
Transcribe →Episode 237 - Digital Detox with Deacon John O'Maley
Aug 2800:27:43Tap to summarizeDeacon John O'Maley joins Jim to discuss his book 30-day Digital Detox for Teens . This is a great parent-led challenge to help our teens break free in this highly addictive digital age. While geared towards parents and teens, this book offers great insights and habits we can all use to control and correct our online habits. Available on Amazon A family collaborating in a systematic/ongoing way with open communication is necessary Make time for fun "tech-free" alternatives Don't assume your child is safe! The stats tell us otherwise
Transcribe →Episode 236 - From Trafficked to Transformed with Dr. Joseph Birli
Aug 14, 202500:29:43Tap to summarizeDr. Birli, Ed D, LPC, NCC, President and CEO of Bethany Children's Home and author of From Prostitute to President joins Jim to discuss his personal story and trafficking experience and his role today in protecting kids and helping them recover. Learn more at https://www.bethanyhome.org/ We all need to be in the business of helping and protecting kids Most kids are trafficked by family or caregivers We don't have to stay captive to our traumatic experiences - healing is possible
Transcribe →Episode - 15 Minutes To Change Your Marriage
Jul 31, 202500:20:29Tap to summarizeJim is joined by Father Allen Hoffa where he outlines a 15 minute-a-day marriage transformation regimen for all couples. God blesses the work, commit to it Be a barrier-free communication couple Shared prayer makes the difference
Transcribe →Episode 234 - 10 Minutes to Change Your Life with Fr. Hoffa
Jul 17, 202500:20:43Tap to summarizeFather Allen Hoffa joins Jim to share his strategy for transforming your life using 10 minutes a day. Spend 5-minutes doing nightly review Take control and be proactive Spend 5-minutes each morning on thankfulness and improvement
Transcribe →