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Formation Of Habits Polish Translation

April 6, 2017 bachar THE SMOKING HABIT, Translated Leave a comment

Doing anything enough many times makes it a habit, an automated subconscious process. Habits are a natural part of the human experience.

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The Smoking Monkey Polish Translation

April 6, 2017 bachar THE SMOKING HABIT, Translated Leave a comment

In the beginning of our driving careers, when we are learning how to drive, we find driving to be fun and exciting at the same time as being slightly awkward and quite a bit scary.

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The Metaphorical Cigarette Monkey Polish Translation

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The monkey is not an actual physical monkey, it is a metaphorical symbol for our innate animal nature.

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The Cigarette Monkey Polish Translation

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“Got a monkey on my back, M-m-m-m-monkey on my back back back back” –Led Zeppelin – Nobody’s fault but mine

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It is just too painful to quit

October 19, 2016 bachar THE SMOKING HABIT Leave a comment

The physical addiction and withdrawal last only a few days after quitting cold turkey and can be easily countered with NRP.

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Quit Smoking Cold Turkey

October 11, 2016 bachar THE SMOKING HABIT Leave a comment

Is it bad to quit cold turkey? Is it a huge mistake to quit cold turkey?

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