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I never talked this with anyone before I always trying to Pretending to be OK but I'm not since long time. I have been porn addiction for about a year and half now and I moved from country to other one and I feel by time I'm getting more lonely and more isolation I wasn't like that I feel tired from inside I don't have the courage to talk about that in the normal life I feel lonely and I feel losing everything, I don't like to talk with doctors I don't feel comfortable with that solution, I don't have passion about anything, I don't want to do anything in life, the only thing makes me feel good is just to sleep and even that since long time I haven't been able to have a deep sleep, I don't know really what should I do, I have mix feelings inside me I'm so so so so tired. What should I do?
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I got an email from Kohl's that I had a 40% off coupon for today and tomorrow only. It took me about an hour but I placed an order and got some great deals. I have been wanting a new dress. I like dressing up sometimes. My birthday is coming up and I have dinner plans at a nice restaurant. But, honestly, I'm a little out of control again. I went through this in the fall. I bought...
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Has anyone else noticed that clearly speaking and doing things intentionally is liberating because it helps combat the feeling of depression and a sense of hopelessness? Let me share a little more: in my experience, when those who have tried to project a hidden agenda that is obviously not aligned with integrity and well-being, it's best to be firm and speak clearly from self-awareness and...

Hope you are able to find some support here on DS!! Hope you can find some peace.
1: a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
2: a strong inclination to do, use, or indulge in something repeatedly
Here is more information on Pornography Addiction:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pornography_addiction
Any addiction can be very difficult to break. There are two sides to an addiction. What and Why. If you feel addicted, you need to find out why and your best advice is the Internet. It is private and vast. I suggest you use it to find your way to fixing the problems you describe. It may take a professional therapist or counselor and your dislike may keep you from that. For now, online help is available.
Possible causes of pornography 'addiction' are loneliness, low self esteem, social anxiety, need for love etc. It can be very complex.
Here is a Dailystrength group on the subject:
https://www.dailystrength.org/group/sex-pornography-addiction
Goggle porn addiction support groups.
There might be online groups.
It's not the worst addiction to have. It doesn't cost much to maintain but obviously you got to get a handle on it