In this episode of “Sex Addictions and Porn Afflictions,” Craig Perra, certified professional coach and Founder of the “Mindful Habit to End Compulsive Behavior,” speaks candidly with friend and life coach George Morning about their struggles with addiction. They discuss what it’s like to discover that moment that brought them to their dark place, and how they “got off the couch.
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