# My porn addiction almost ruined my life

**URL:** https://talkingsober.com/t/my-porn-addiction-almost-ruined-my-life/171061
**Category:** Your Story
**Tags:** pornography, porn
**Created:** [September 17, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/my-porn-addiction-almost-ruined-my-life/171061 "2023-09-17T00:03:54Z")
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### Author: ![Matt](https://talkingsober.com/user_avatar/talkingsober.com/matt/32/94732_2.png) [@Matt](https://talkingsober.com/u/Matt)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2023, 12:21am UTC](https://talkingsober.com/t/my-porn-addiction-almost-ruined-my-life/171061/3 "2023-09-17T00:21:29Z")

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Good for you! Welcome Zack. It takes effort and time to get lasting freedom from porn but it is worth it.

There is a thread of people here who check in regularly about this recovery - if you’d like you’re welcome to follow it:

> [@PMO - Porn, Masturbation, Recovery](https://talkingsober.com/t/pmo-porn-masturbation-recovery/132308):
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> Hey everyone! I’m starting this new group for all those struggling with this new drug. This darkness that has ruined, and continues to ruin the lives of many. I speak of pornography in ALL of its forms. From a very early age I was exposed to sexual stimuli - sexually abused at 3 years old, left alone to figure out and understand what I’d experienced with nowhere to turn, I began acting out with others my same age and got into a lot of trouble for it. At age 9 I was exposed to pornography for t…

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