Cody on "Sound of Freedom"

In this podcast episode, Cody Hawes and Brandon discuss their impressions of the movie "Sound of Freedom," which sheds light on the devastating realities of human and sex trafficking. The movie review is a reflection of the emotional impact the film had on them and its connection to their work in recovery and helping individuals overcome pornography addiction.

Brandon begins by expressing gratitude for his wife's passion for raising awareness about human trafficking and her role in motivating him to watch the movie. They delve into their initial reactions to the film, highlighting the discomfort of witnessing the horrors of human trafficking while recognizing the importance of addressing such an important issue.

Cody and Brandon emphasize the direct link between pornography addiction and the objectification of individuals, which contributes to the larger problem of human trafficking. They discuss how watching the movie evoked anger and a strong desire to take action against the root causes of these problems. Cody shares his experiences working with inmates in prisons and noticing the subtle yet dangerous effects of objectification and pornography addiction on their behaviors.

Both Cody and Brandon underline the significance of spreading awareness about the dangers of pornography addiction and objectification. They stress the importance of providing support for those struggling with addiction to prevent further exploitation and objectification, thus contributing to the fight against human trafficking.

In their conversation, they draw parallels between the movie "Sound of Freedom" and other impactful films like "The Power of One" that have inspired empathy, awareness, and change. Cody and Brandon conclude by reaffirming their commitment to empowering individuals to overcome addiction, combat objectification, and contribute to creating a world free from exploitation and injustice.