# Fighting my impulses
**URL:** https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933
**Category:** Life in Recovery
**Created:** [August 24, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933 "2026-08-24T15:59:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@Firebug2025](https://talkingsober.com/u/Firebug2025)
#### Post date: [August 24, 2026, 3:59pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933/1 "2026-08-24T15:59:45Z")
I am Shawn 48 in Las Vegas (spring valley) looking to find friends to help subside my many addictions I’m free to talk (telephone number removed by moderator).
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### Author:  [@EthanHunt](https://talkingsober.com/u/EthanHunt)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2026, 3:38am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933/4 "2026-08-25T03:38:04Z")
Welcome to the community!
If you check back here everyday, you will surely find lots of support. You will also find a lot of people who are dealing with the same addictions you are…
We’re all in this together, and you can do it!
By the way, if you check in here: [Checking in daily to maintain focus #87](https://talkingsober.com/t/checking-in-daily-to-maintain-focus-87/209219) , more people will see your post.
Stay strong!
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### Author:  [@erntedank](https://talkingsober.com/u/erntedank)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2026, 11:34am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933/5 "2026-08-25T11:34:21Z")
welcome.
what are your docs, what is your story?
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### Author:  [@Firebug2025](https://talkingsober.com/u/Firebug2025)
#### Post date: [August 25, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/fighting-my-impulses/209933/6 "2026-08-25T16:02:18Z")
Well I’m 48 clean from meth 10plus years I smoke weed that’s it I just got released from prison in January got a woman pregnant was living together the romance part was amazing well all was until Father’s Day she just said I don’t want u anymore so I quit my job where she works live back with my mom and having a kid with a woman who don’t want anything to do with meunless it has to do with baby there is a lot more but not enough space I just don’t want to relapse I want to find a companion and have my kid and I need friends right now