Category Archives: Thoughts…

Will this class action lawsuit destroy cigarette companies?

In Quebec, Canada, a huge class action lawsuit seems set to destroy three big cigarette companies – they are sued for 27 BILLION Dollars – and they might just have to pay up this time… Why? Because an internal memo … Continue reading

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Quit Smoking – or Face Another Year of Slavery

Let’s face it – you know that smoking is not really great for your health. But unless you quit smoking, you are doomed to remain a slave to nicotine addiction – for 2013 at least… Maybe the word “slave” is … Continue reading

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Remember the old song “Killing me Softly”…?

Remember the old song “Killing me Softly” from Roberta Flack (originally)? Well, smoking is very much the same… There are no gunshots, no injury with physical objects, no convulsions… In fact, from one day to the next, there does not … Continue reading

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Should You Help Employees to Quit Smoking?

Once you start adding up all the variables, it does actually make sense to help your employees to quit smoking if possible. Consider the following to determine the effect it has on your business: 1. The upfront cost Every time … Continue reading

The Pefect Christmas Gift for Someone who Smokes…?

It’s that time of the year again. A time to spread Goodwill, doing the best we possibly can. For some people it’s easy to find gifts. For others, it’s a nightmare – especially if you don’t want to add to … Continue reading

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What did you smoke away this month?

If you have not decided to stop smoking yet, you might want to take a step back, and look at it from a different perspective – by considering what you had to give up during the past month… Here are … Continue reading

Would You File for Divorce if Your Partner Smokes?

Not many non-smokers might have thought of it that way, but a Saudi Arabian court recently ruled that “smoking provides grounds for divorce”…. Saudi Arabia recently started cracking down on tobacco smokers, forcing a ban on smoking in public places … Continue reading

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7 Smoking Triggers that create the urge to smoke a cigarette – and how to deal with them

After you have quit smoking, you will find that many everyday activities or scenarios trigger the urge to have a cigarette. Here’s a few, including some tips on how to deal with them: 1. Other people who still prefer to … Continue reading

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Can You Imagine Your Life After Quitting Smoking?

They say that in order to achieve something, you should visualise the outcome. So – picture your life after quitting smoking. What do you see? Can you see yourself being FREE? Not worrying about whether you have a cigarette on … Continue reading

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