Two Years Approaches
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
In about three weeks, I will have gone two years without a cigarette, cigar or nicotine of any kind!
Two years. Wow! The battle over nicotine is now officially over. I ...
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10,000 Cigarettes
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Nate H.
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Some time in the next 12 hours or so, I will reach the point where I have forgone 10,000 cigarettes! That is a pretty awesome milestone right there. Other than that, being a ...
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A Year Approaches!
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
It's been three months since I have posted anything here. Quite frankly, I'm not sure what else to post about. My 11 month anniversary came and went without me even notici ...
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Another Month
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Nate H.
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Yesterday, I made it 3/4 of a year without smoking anything! I feel great, physically. I've been riding my bike to work. I've begun to lose weight and not smoking is not re ...
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Feeling OK...
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Nate H.
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Again, while walking my dog, I had the strongest of my cravings. Today, it hit me harder than yesterday. It was a much more intense urge to smoke. I had a brief moment ...
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Morning Number 2...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
(36 hours in)
I slept MUCH better last night than I did the night before. However, I woke up feeling a really strong urge to have a cigarette. After a grapefru ...
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Sloooow Day...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
(20 hours in)
This afternoon was painfully slow... Noon to 4:30 seemed like a whole freakin' day. I've stayed strong and am happy to have gotten through that t ...
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Space Shot...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
By the time I got out to the woods to walk my dog, I was feeling thoroughly cotton-headed. For the first 1/4 mile or so, I felt a bit like I was high, which isn't entire ...
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Morning 1...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
(12 hours in)
I tossed and turned for a while before getting up this morning. I was listlessly thinking about this new course I've set out for myself. There's ...
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The Last One
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
Well, I just finished my last cigarette. To dissuade myself from scrounging around for a half-smoked butt, I emptied out my old, trusty jar o' butts into the same bag I ...
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And so it begins...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
...Well, it doesn't really begin here. I'm about to quit smoking. I bought my last pack of American Spirit Mediums on Saturday and am down to two cigarettes. Both will ...
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Morning of Day 9...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
Not too much to report this morning. I did wake up with a bit of a headache, though. I still have it. It's not a major thing. Just a little pain over my right eye. I ...
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I DID IT!
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
That was a quick two hours!
I made it a week! Reading back over posts from the first three days, it is amazing that I was counting off hours and 72 seemed like ...
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12 Hours to Go...
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Nate H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Quit smoking
...To One Smoke-Free Week!!!
I'm a little confused about why I've felt so lousy the last couple of nights, and I haven't had the wherewithal do a ton of resea ...
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