They say that most addicts are unconvinced that they’re an addict.

And I’m fairly certain most of you would tell me you’re not an addict.

Which means

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SnailTeeth · 36-40, M

Even reading can be an addiction. I think people often get caught up over the substance, and give the behavior a bad rap. Addiction isn't bad if it can be curved in a way that is purposeful.
There are many successful former addicts who can channel that energy into other parts of their life. It becomes their super power.

PhoenixPhail · M

@SnailTeeth Excellent reply. That's exactly what I do with my addict energy.

I'm in better shape now than if I had never had the addiction.