Pleasure, Habits, and the Illusion of Addiction

Update: 2025-08-29

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Addiction is NOT a Disease and There is A Solution! In this episode, Mark and Michelle reveal why the same substance, food, or behavior can feel like innocent enjoyment to one person and “addiction” to another.

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