Smoking as a hobby has been in existence for generations, and different cultures have had it for various reasons. But probably the most common reason has been the macho outlook of Hollywood celebrities taking that puff in a movie and the hero worship has led to many people taking it up. Others got hooked through experimentation and curiosity, while others just love the cool puff and the feel of nicotine-laden smoke in their bodies. Whatever the reason, the truth of the matter is that smoking is hazardous in the long run and quitting is inevitable. But is there a way to quit forever that relaxing but dangerous puff?
Yes it is entirely possible. But even before we look at the ways in which you can stop smoking, it amazes me how people continually smoke even after the numerous warnings. The packets in which you buy the cigarettes is clearly labeled of the danger of smoking but you still do smoke. Health experts point out the numerous health risks posed by smoking like lung cancer but still that is not a deterrent. A funny species, man is! Every year, collectively people spend a lot of money on tobacco nicotine in proportions that can easily dwarf the health budgetary allocations of some governments in the world!
But also every year, more and more people are trying in vain stop the habit but in most cases are ignorance of ways on how to quit. The big multinational companies have taken advantage of all these and what we have now is a market inundated with quit-smoking aids that ideally do not work. Nicotine patches, gums, pills and sprays do not work most of the time. Studies for instance have shown that nicotine patches work only 11%of the time.
In essence, the best way to kick away this unsavory of habits is first and foremost psychological. Willpower goes a long way in determining whether your quest to stop smoking will be successful. Secondly, keep everything that has the remotest connection to smoking out of sight lighters and ashtrays will stimulate a desire in you to smoke so keep them a way. And in the line of keeping quitting as natural as possible, always keep your hands busy on constructive duties to stave off the urge to hold a cigarette.
Once you realize that stopping this bad habit actually lies with you as opposed to the fallacy that big pharmaceutical and multinational companies do, you will find that the fuss about the impossibility of quitting was all a storm in a teacup.
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