Ours truly is the age of the information explosion. Consider the source of anything that you read or hear. The Internet provides detailed material on vastly opposite points of view. If an idea or opinion exists anywhere, it probably is available somewhere on the Internet. With a click on your mouse, you instantly can access information from around the world and from millions of sources.
Television covers everything that is happening most of the time.
The Internet news services keep you up to date on events and people in the far corners of our rapidly emerging connected world. We frequently are misinformed. Our problem is not a lack of information but too much inaccurate and misleading information that distorts everything from the Bible to modern psychology and social science. The first step to recovery from any addiction is to face the face that you are being destroyed by the thing that most attracts you. The first step in recovery from alcohol, drugs, codependency, sex addiction, religion and all of the others is to admit to yourself that you have lost control.