"The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. It's the community and connection that you build in the pursuit of sobriety," he says. "We're getting dopamine, but like, not for doing anything special, you know? And how does that end up rewarding you?" 'I don't remember where I heard this quote, but it became really clear to me earlier this year,' Peterson adds. "'Watching pornography is gonna eventually kill you, but it's gonna suck you dry of all your motivation' -- a line from Jordan Peterson."

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