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    posted 09/09/2008, comment (1)

    Become a True Believer in Nicotine Abstinence

    Remember how maddening it was when you presented well-documented evidence to someone regarding an issue and the person seemingly would not - could not - hear you, acknowledge even momentarily what you were sharing/presenting? This could well have been a negative experience for you. I think we've all had this happen at some time in our lives. The... Read moreChevron
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    posted 08/28/2008, comment (1)

    Addiction Arrest: How Not to Crave a Smoke During a Crisis

    I successfully arrested my "addiction connect" over 30 years ago re: booze and 15 years ago re: nicotine. What the hell is an "addiction connect" you might ask. The following account of recent real-life events and their powerful emotional impact on yours truly anecdotally illustrates this positive phenomenon and I promise to wrap this post with a... Read moreChevron
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    posted 08/27/2008, comment (1)

    Title is too short .. lol

    I decided to leave my status as "trying" to quit .. since it has only been a short time since I did ... and now that I have found a way that is working for me, I am happy ...   I wanted to thank all who posted a comment, as it helped to read from others ... so thanks .....   Just taking one day ata time is so much better , getting... Read moreChevron
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    Anne Mitchell

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    posted 08/11/2008, comment (1)

    Smoking and Marijuana: How to Fight Multiple Addictions, Part III

    Can people successfully quit smoking cigarettes if they continue to smoke marijuana? There are some reports that indicate marijuana may actually help alleviate the withdrawal symptoms of quitting cigarettes. But the act of getting high can interfere with the process of learning how to live free from cigarettes.When we smoke cigarettes, we are... Read moreChevron
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    posted 07/30/2008, comments (0)

    Why We Need Annoying Ex-Smokers

    He had a pack of Kools and asked if I smoked; I said no – I was one of those annoying ex-smokers.  I said that visiting friends and colleagues were always welcome to step outside to utilize one of the many large ashtrays attached to the walls throughout our large condo complex. The gated community had been constructed in 1978, a more... Read moreChevron
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