Why is porn so addictive?

Last Updated: 03.07.2025 00:01

Why is porn so addictive?

Three things:

a) it’s easy to access;

b) it’s free

How do I cope with the fact that I will never have a girlfriend?

There is nothing wrong with porn just like there is nothing wrong with alcohol; everything in moderation!

Now compare the above to making an effort and cost to find a girl/boyfriend, plotting out a date, trying to build, nourish and sustain a relationship, and ultimately trying to get in their pants.

c) it’s painless

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Porn wins.