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How Nicotine Made Me a Slave

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When I was a pack-a-day smoker, everything about my day was controlled by the thoughts of smoking and getting my nicotine fix. I was a slave. "Deep down, I knew I was a slave. I just denied it." From the moment I woke up, the thought of smoking remained at the … [Read more...]

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The Feeling of Regret

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Things we do that we know we're not supposed to do oftentimes make us feel regretful about the decision we made. Why did you do those shots? Why did you buy that pack of cigarettes? Why did you go home with that person? The list goes on and on. "The feeling of regret … [Read more...]

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Closet Smokers

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People who hide the fact they smoke from others are labeled closet smokers. They're embarrassed by it, they're ashamed of it, and they don't want anyone to know. But what good does that serve them? What's the point? Do they really think they're fooling anyone? How … [Read more...]

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Smoking Indoors

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Most people are guilty of this. If you're a pack a day smoker, then I'm sure you've had a cigarette or two inside the house. But unless you live in a house that does not have a roof, the stench is going to linger inside for days or weeks on end. That is just the way … [Read more...]

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Smoking Around Children

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You may not think it matters much, but this can have some long lasting effects, well into their adulthood. You may even try to hide it from them, but you can't hide it 100% of the time. You can't hide the smell. You can't hide the coughing, or the cigarette butts … [Read more...]

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