Many think quitting is easily accomplished by tossing the tobacco and willing yourself to stop. While doing this definitely helps, there are ways to make it easier. There are numerous tools and techniques available for those who want to quit smoking.
Try to distract yourself when you are planning on smoking a cigarette. Take a brief walk before you give yourself permission to smoke, or finish a glass of water. Sometimes, giving your mind just a little more time is enough to keep you from taking a puff. Should you still give in to the craving, forcing yourself to wait the extra time may wind up taking one cigarette off your daily total.
Tell yourself you need to take a long walk before you could smoke, or even just finish a large … Read the rest