I couldn’t quit smoking until I convinced myself that smoking was for losers.
Wasn’t enough to “want” to quit. I had to actively disdain it in an over the top way.
After the identity-belief changed, the rest was (relatively) easy.
Nathan Baschezx.comI couldn’t quit smoking until I convinced myself that smoking was for losers. Wasn’t enough to “want” to quit. I had to actively disdain it in an over the top way. After the identity-belief changed, the rest was (relatively) easy.
In my early twenties I was a heavy smoker. Tried quitting for more than a year with no luck.
One day I had a profound realization of my own free will (felt like an insight from meditation or prayer). I could choose not to smoke. Quit overnight with no issues.
Benjamin Parryx.comSurrendering will is such a gay attitude to life. Soon as you decide to quit smth the subconscious is gonna refuse to let you take control. Just like when a woman consciously decides she’s not gonna sleep with you she becomes more likely to do so.
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brute de forcex.comI turned 40 this year. These are the things I wish I had known at 20.
Starting with...
1. Develop the ability to add and delete habits. I’ve observed that recovering addicts can have an edge on normal people--they have come to the stark realization that change is existential. Change is the... See more
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