David Clemen

Recovery Nuggets Podcast

David Clemen

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Harrison Friedman's Nugget

Tuesday 10th May 2022

Comedian Harrison Friedman discusses his recovery from porn addiction, sharing key moments and strategies for maintaining sobriety on Recovery Nuggets.
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52 minutes
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Recovery Nuggets Podcast
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David Clemen
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Harrison Friedman's Path to Overcoming Porn Addiction

I could be literally doing pushups, I could, I don't know, I, I, I could be reading, you know, like I could be doing so many things that are better for myself intellectually, and that was the catalyst points, being the shame of being caught by a partner.
Ever wondered how early experiences can shape our relationship with addiction? In this episode of Recovery Nuggets, host David Clemen chats with comedian and podcast host Harrison Friedman about his battle with porn addiction. Harrison dives into his childhood, revealing how his father's job at an adult store led to his early exposure and eventual desensitization to porn. It's a raw and honest conversation that highlights the complexities of addiction and the journey to sobriety.
Harrison opens up about the three pivotal moments that pushed him to quit. One particularly striking story involves the shame and guilt he felt when caught by his partner, which became a turning point in his recovery. He also shares practical tips on how he stays sober today, from discovering new hobbies to adopting healthier coping mechanisms. This episode isn't just about addiction; it's about resilience and finding light in dark places.
Harrison's story underscores the importance of addressing trauma and seeking help. His candidness offers a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with similar issues. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear Harrison's compelling story and learn how he's breaking free from the chains of addiction. It's a conversation filled with humor, honesty, and a lot of heart.