Monday, July 5, 2010
Tips To Help You Stop Smoking
Smoking is one vice that you should not get into in the first place. It is very hard to quit smoking when you get used to it. There's an average estimate of 250 thousand first time smokers worldwide daily while only 60 thousand quit lighting cigarettes. In developing countries, children at an early age of 12 are starting to learn how to smoke as a way of life.
With this alarming number growing everyday with millions of lives are threatened with the health hazards associated with smoking cigars not to mention the risks it causes to our mother nature, you as a smoker must make a move to quit that smoking habit. Smoking endangers your life, your children's and family's lives and the environment, there is no valid reason to continue this senseless habit.
Below are some of the best tips on how you can stop smoking for good.
Don't be afraid to quit
Quitting is a very serious term for smokers. I really don't get their mindset why they can't quit. If you want to stop this vice, you have to be brave enough and believe in yourself that you can stop smoking. Tell others that you want to quit and ask their advice. There is no other beneficial to you other than your friends and family's concern, suggestions and moral support. You can be sure that they will understand whatever decision you make.
Write down your priorities
Priorities are your first line of defense. You must know your priorities in life otherwise, identify them immediately. Priorities like family, faith, responsibilities and other things essential to live a fuller life must be in your list. Make sure to let go of your vices especially smoking cigarettes. It will free you from many undesirable things in life. Get to know and understand the risks involved it smoking and start to believe in yourself that you are going to stop doing this bad habit.

Plan your quit date
Most smokers failed to stop smoking because they cannot do it abruptly. Maybe they are afraid or they just want to lessen their habit. My dad used to smoke 1 pack a day, he eventually overcome smoking by abruptly stopping it. Like my father, you must not hesitate to quit. Plan your date where you want to stop smoking and execute.
Get medical advice
Seek medical help when you are having difficulty quitting. Physicians are the best people that could give you the best support when it come to cigarettes. They can explain to you better the bad effects of smoking and what it can do to affect the people around you. Every information you need are given to you in detailed and precise explanations. This way, you might realize the future effect of smoking to your health.
Have an active lifestyle
People tends to smoke because they feel comfortable and satisfaction with it. If you can replace that comfort feeling with other some alternative activities such as sports, workout or anything besides smoking, you can be sure of 100% success in quitting cigarettes. Go out and spend more time with your family and you will forget this vice for good.
Count how much money you have lost in smoking
A good reason to quit smoking is your financial status. Smoking is not an investment, it will keep your bank account dry. You must be able to cease spending money on cigarettes and invest it to other opportunities like business or save it for your future and family.
Talk to people who have the same mission as yours
People who are taking necessary steps to quit smoking are the best companion for you. Share experiences and opinion on how both of you can stop lighting cigarette. Talk to people who are already non-smokers, they will happily share with you how they did it. But the most important thing is, you must know to learn from their experiences and adopt what they have done.
Smoking is really a bad thing. It has no beneficial effects to humans. Cigarettes is slowly but surely killing you and the environment. When do you plan to stop smoking cigarette? When you already have a killer disease? When you cannot do anything at all? Think about it. If you love yourself, your family and nature, act now and quit smoking for life!
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