The Dark Side – 20 Questions About Smoking

Description: 1. when did you first realize smoking had control over you, not the other way around? 2. have you ever felt guilty while lighting a cigarette, but did it anyway? 3. what’s the darkest thought you’ve had about your smoking habit? 4. is there a moment when you smoke and you hate yourself for it? 5. do you ever hide how much you smoke from others — or from yourself? 6. what’s the most desperate situation you’ve been in just to get a cigarette? 7. does smoking ever make you feel trapped instead of relieved? 8. have you ever kept smoking even when your body clearly told you to stop? 9. what’s the worst physical symptom smoking has given you so far? 10. do you ever feel like your identity is tied to something that’s slowly hurting you? 11. what’s the biggest lie you’ve told yourself to justify smoking? 12. has smoking ever made you feel weak? out of control? dependent? 13. do you fear the long-term consequences, or do you push the thought away? 14. are there moments you smoke not because you want to — but because you need to? 15. what does withdrawal feel like for you… physically and mentally? 16. have you ever looked at your fingers, your breath, your lungs in your mind, and felt the damage? 17. what’s the moment you realized smoking was changing your body? 18. does smoking ever make you feel lonely, even if you’re surrounded by people? 19. have you ever thought about who you’d be without the addiction? 20. what scares you the most: quitting… or continuing?