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Quit Smoking -
Ready, Steady and Go
When most people think of quit
smoking, what comes to mind is
usually basic information that's
not particularly interesting or
beneficial. But there's a lot
more to quit smoking than just
the basics.
If you don't have accurate
details regarding quit smoking,
then you might make a bad choice
on the subject. Don't let that
happen: keep reading.
Half of your battle is over,
once you have decided to quit
smoking. However, after the
decision of quitting smoking
comes the much difficult part.
The resisting of temptations and
it also needs your
determination. Whenever you feel
the desire to smoke, just
remember certain things and you
can easily put an end to your
temptations.
Suppose, your friends are
smoking and inviting you to
smoke then it would be better to
leave the place. After leaving
that place, remember these
things.
The Cause of Your Quitting
Simply start thinking about the
various reasons that lead you to
quitting smoking. It would be
more beneficial, if you carry a
paper and list all the causes.
Now, if you feel a craving for
smoking then read the list of
causes. After reading them, you
will overcome over the
temptation.
Always Be Ready
After quitting smoking, still
you can meet temptation any
time. It could be your friends
or any particular place. So, you
must be ready for such
instances. In a blank paper,
make two columns in it. On the
first column, write the possible
chances that can lead you to
smoke, such as watching TV or
drinking tea. On the second
column, write the action that
you will perform to divert the
craving of smoking. For
Instance, you can read a
newspaper if you feel the
craving for smoking. Try this
formula and see it really works.
Water
If you are feeling a strong urge
to smoke then chew something.
Chewing will definitely consumes
a lot of your time. After
chewing, start drinking a glass
of water with the help of straw.
While doing this you will forget
the desire to smoke. It would be
beneficial if you drink 8
glasses of water.
Praise yourself
Whenever you pass a non-smoking
week, do not forget to praise
yourself. Always decide
something in advance to gift
yourself, after a non-smoking
week. Write name of the gift on
the paper, along with the
non-smoking period. This will
increase your spirit.
Divert Your Mind
You can divert yourself by doing
any other task. Make a cup of
tea or read a newspaper.
A Friend in Need is a Friend
Indeed
Make a call to your close friend
or anyone who can talk to you
for a while. You will forget the
craving for smoking while
talking.
The Punch
Get a picture of smoker's lungs
and always keep it with you. See
the picture, when you feel the
craving for smoking.
So now you know a little bit
about quit smoking. Even if you
don't know everything, you've
done something worthwhile:
you've
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