I have been confronted many a time, as Im sure you all have, about how it would just be much, much better for us to leave the oral fixation and nicotine dependency behind for good, abandoning the vaping arts in favor of the more historically reliable (arguable) cold-turkey method of quitting smoking. In an isolated, controlled environment, this would of course be true, but what these cold-turkeys fail to take into account is the fact that nothing that happens in real life happens in an isolated, controlled environment. We leave that to Stanfords Research Staff and MIT Physicists. In the real world we are all interconnected with everyone and everything around us. These surroundings include the types of people and things weve chosen to surround ourselves with over the long years of our lives
specifically, our lives as practising smokers.
Why does the modern man or woman start smoking? Well, as long as John Travolta and Bruce Willis movies continue to air on TV (not to mention old Bogie flicks, the increasingly popular Mad Men series, and Tyler Durden imagery), the coolness factor is still present,... (Click here to read the rest of my artice.)
