Michael's Story: Deaf Speed Skater Shares How Quitting Porn Helped Him Chase Olympic Goals

Michael dreamed of becoming the first deaf winter Olympian in the world. Throughout his training, he noticed his focus wasn't where it needed to be, and got to thinking about his habits and lifestyle. When he went out on a limb and questioned his teammates about whether they watch porn, he knew something had to change. Michael’s story shows how pornography can make it tough to chase after even the most ambitious goals, and drive a wedge between the consumer and the important relationships in life.
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