The Ideal Env.
If you really want to understand and conquer the mind, and stablized in that.
I know it is because of the vipassana that I am able to win over the lust. It is tested and tried system and the env. is probably the most conducive for it.
There are couple of people who mastered it, micheal singher and don meguile. They specially mastered this perticular area. learn and relearn from them.
Having a home is convenient.
You need to figure out some way to make enough money that you can work and earn without compromising your quest.
There is an element of the real world it is what stimulate and shows you all the shortcomings in you. This could be a great tool as well.