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    HOW TO QUIT SMOKING – METHOD 5

    Smoking is now one of the lethal killers of all time. Smoking associated illness has gone off the charts. But how does one stop himself from smoking? There are a lot things a smoker can do to stop smoking.

    Cigarette substitutes abound the market today. Nicotine gum, nicotine microtab, which is also known as the anicotine are amazing substitutes to satisfy your craving.

    Drinking water or fruit juice could also help. This would be a healthier substitute.

    You could also brush your teeth and have yourself reminded of the fresh breath and whiter teeth you once had back when you're not yet a smoker. This will be a challenge to bring back that whiter teeth and fresh breath.

    Itching to have a light? Give your hands something else to do instead of holding a cigarette stick. Stress respite toys or pencils would work. Try doing things that would make your hands too busy to have time to hold a cigarette.

    Take a deep breath. Think of the fresh air around you. This is the air that you should be taking in and not cigarette smoke.

    Go for a walk. Watch kids play at the park or an old couple seated on a bench while you pass by. Think of giving the kids fresh air by not adding pollutants to the air. Think about getting old with someone you love.

    Think of things that you will be achieving when you give up. Or if you have not smoked for 2 days, think of the things you now have. Your clothes now smell good, so does your hair. You now have a healthier body. You have a fresh smelling breath. Plus, you have saved money.

    Taking a shower would also help. Not only that it makes you feel clean, time spent under running water also keeps your mind off that stick.

    Feed your mind. Read a book or a magazine.

    Do some exercises. Start a healthier routine by trading that stick to a pair of dumbbells.

    Clean your house. Take off that cigarette smell that has clung to your walls, curtains, sofa and other furniture. You could also redecorate your house.

    Write letters or send out e-mails. Let your loved ones know they’re remembered. Keep you fingers occupied by typing letters to your girlfriend. She will surely love it. Or send your husband a cute e-card.

    Going to a place where you can’t smoke would also help. Say for example, you can go to a cinema and treat yourself to a film and a box of popcorn.

    Think of the traumas brought about by smoking. Think of cancer, leukemia, incessant bronchitis, emphysema, pneumonia and other serious medical conditions. If you’re a male try thinking of erectile problems.

    Since you’re saving wealth by not purchasing cigarette packs, you might want to scheme on what to do on the wealth you saved. Plan for a second honeymoon with your wife or treat yourself to that dream vacation on the Caribbean.

    Start on a new hobby that will keep your hands busy. Try painting or learning to play a musical instrument. Your new painting could even grace your newly decorated living room. If you have learned to play the guitar or the piano, you can now have a share on your family’s Thanksgiving Day celebration.

    Engage yourself on a new sport. Or take down that golf set down the attic and practice on your swinging.

    Get more rest and have sufficient sleep. Quitting will make you feel extra fatigued for the first weeks. Recharge your energy and don’t deplete it.

    Don’t let yourself obtain bored. If you don’t have anything to do you can try going to the kitchen. Cook your meals instead of ordering out. Not only you will save wealth from the take out counter, you can also save yourself from the undesirable cholesterol in those rapid food goodies. Plus you can learn new dishes that you can bring over to a friend’s party.

    If you obtain yourself exhausted from the long day at the office and feel that you required a break, why not take a deep breath and relax. You could obtain home early sit in front of the TV and watch your favorite ball game. Or you can go to bed early.

    There are better things to do than lighting that cigarette stick. Smoking is something that does no wonderful to your body and to the people around you. Think of giving yourself and your loved ones a longer life by quitting.

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