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Stay Positive

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Stay positive. On the tough days, remember your reasons for quitting in the first place. You’ve got this and we’ve got your back!

Doodle quitSTART

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Try doodling to get through a bad craving. It can keep your hands and mind busy. Keep up the awesomeness!

10 Minutes Exercise

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Try getting moving, even for just a few minutes, to get through a craving.

Nonsmoker Victorious

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The next time you have a craving, close your eyes and visualize your life as a non-smoker.

quitSTART Puzzle

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Quit tip: distract yourself through cravings. quitSTART comes with games that can help.

Deep Breaths Straw

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Try breathing through a straw when you're craving a cigarette. A lot of our quitters have said it helped them!

Gas Station Trigger

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Certain places can be a trigger to smoke. Don’t let a stressful place cause a slip-up!

Run Free

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Smoking isn't a solution for stress. Try other ways to deal, like talking it out or exercising.

Fail to Success

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You might not get it the first try, or even the tenth. Don't let fear of failure hold your back.

Wait It Out Toast

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Wait 10 minutes before going back for a second helping. You might not want it after all.

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