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In this audiobook, I talk about my history with porn addiction and how this impacted my younger years. I talk about how this addiction became my new normal and why I couldn't control these urges. I dive into the craving neurochemical dopamine and how this can hook us into destructive patterns. I also provide important strategies for digging yourself out of p ... Show More
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