{"id":7945,"date":"2025-10-31T22:17:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T13:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/the-geumranmul-effect-my-brain-is-finally-coming-back\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T06:35:45","slug":"the-geumranmul-effect-my-brain-is-finally-coming-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/en\/the-geumranmul-effect-my-brain-is-finally-coming-back\/","title":{"rendered":"The Geumranmul Effect: My Brain is Finally Coming Back"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Porn-banned-topics.jpg\" alt=\"A male character sits in a chair, resting his chin on his hand, looking at a laptop on his desk.\" class=\"wp-image-4189\" style=\"width:490px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Porn-banned-topics.jpg 457w, 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emotions would linger for days.<\/p>\n\n<p>Whenever that happened, ITtipi would tell me,<br\/><strong>&#8220;Your brain circuits are struggling to return to their old state.&#8221;<\/strong><br\/>Those words helped me hold on\u2026<br\/>but there were still many days when I ultimately failed.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">However, something surprising happened recently.<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amazing-thing.jpg\" alt=\"An image of a man gesturing with his hand to explain something.\" class=\"wp-image-4191\" style=\"width:619px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amazing-thing.jpg 743w, https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Amazing-thing-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>While resting on the weekend, I accidentally encountered explicit content,<br\/>and I was lost in that stimulation for quite a while.<\/p>\n\n<p>But strangely,<br\/><strong>five days later, I feel much lighter, even relieved.<\/strong><br\/>Normally, I would have been depressed for days,<br\/>but this time, <strong>my brain reacted differently, which I found fascinating.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>I was thinking to myself:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote has-text-align-center\"><blockquote><p>&#8220;Giving in to temptation and stimulation<br\/>is a path to weakening myself.<br\/><br\/>Abstinence isn&#8217;t something special;<br\/>it&#8217;s what&#8217;s natural, isn&#8217;t it?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n<p>After <strong>regaining my mental balance<\/strong> and exercising,<br\/>I found myself <strong>back in the state of successfully practicing Geumranmul.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Beyond Recovery, Circuit Restoration<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/recovery-restoration.jpg\" alt=\"An image of a man with his eyes closed, feeling a sense of fulfillment.\" class=\"wp-image-4192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/recovery-restoration.jpg 470w, https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/recovery-restoration-300x289.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>At that moment, <strong>I truly realized.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8216;Now I&#8217;m not swayed by stimulation.&#8217;<br\/>&#8216;Even if I waver for a moment, I can recover.&#8217;<br\/>&#8216;Finally, the brain circuits that were ingrained for so long are 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expression, the screen displaying 'ALL' instead of '+19'.\" class=\"wp-image-4194\" style=\"width:535px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stimulus-blocking.jpg 737w, https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Stimulus-blocking-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 737px) 100vw, 737px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Now, <strong>no temptation is as appealing as before.<\/strong><br\/>Sometimes I might waver,<br\/>but then I just need to move my body.<br\/>Exercise clears my mind,<br\/>and it&#8217;s like a towel that wipes away the weight from my heart.<\/p>\n\n<p>I saw a comment on a webtoon once:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Isn&#8217;t meeting people through apps better than watching explicit content?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Those words felt like <strong>an attempt to comfort oneself.<\/strong><br\/>It&#8217;s self-rationalization,<br\/>and perhaps a sign that they themselves are exhausted.<\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I have now decided to live with Geumranmul not as a special self-improvement,<br\/>but as a default setting.<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Story-Caution-Recommendation.jpg\" alt=\"An image of a man asking a woman to be careful with her words.\" class=\"wp-image-4196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Story-Caution-Recommendation.jpg 446w, https:\/\/sinbidays.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Story-Caution-Recommendation-300x291.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t blame anyone,<br\/>but <strong>I believe we should be able to say when something is wrong.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Please,<br\/>when it comes to such topics, <strong>be 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