Episode web page with show notes and transcript: https://www.nonsmokerforgood.com/blog/5-tips-for-a-fresh-start-in-the-new-year

“Can't you just picture me floating in the atmosphere in my (slightly larger than last year's) space suit? All is calm. All is bright.”

Summary
In this episode of the Quit For Good podcast, Jennifer Green talks about the transition to the new year as a portal for change and how small shifts can still get you big results.

Explicit Content

This episode contains one instance of profanity.

Episode webpage with show notes:
https://www.nonsmokerforgood.com/blog/me-vs-chatty-g

In this conversation, Jennifer Green compares human vs AI support for quitting smoking. She emphasizes the importance of personal experience and emotional connection in the quitting process. Jennifer outlines various strategies for quitting smoking, including behavioral change techniques and the significance of mindset. She also introduces her upcoming "7-Day Mindset Reset" aimed at helping individuals get ready to quit smoking. To sign up for a FREE beta version of this mini course before the price goes up, just send an email to [email protected], with the word "Reset" in the subject line.

Episode web page with show notes and transcript: ⁠https://www.nonsmokerforgood.com/blog/the-f-ck-it-puppet-quit-for-good-podcast-episode-3

“This voice is not your friend.”

Summary
In this episode of the Quit For Good podcast, Jennifer Green discusses the “F*ck It” Puppet, a self-defeating and apathetic response to the overwhelm of a significant life change (like quitting smoking). It’s part of a very normal tendency to revert back to your old behavior(s). Remembering why you are making the change and working to change your identity to a non-smoker will help you defeat this little creep!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Quit For Good Podcast
01:08 The “F*ck It” Puppet
03:11 The Role of Identity in Quitting Smoking
04:29 Changing Your Identity and Taking Responsibility
05:55 Legal Disclaimer and Closing

Explicit Content

This episode contains multiple instances of profanity.

“I have made countless mistakes.”

In this episode of the Quit For Good podcast, Jennifer Green shares her personal journey of cigarette addiction as she reads from her book, Quit Smoking for Good: From Hopeless Smoker to Healthy Non-Smoker in Five Simple Steps. She discusses the societal perceptions of smoking, the struggles of addiction, and the importance of empathy and support in the quitting process. Jennifer emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to quitting and encourages listeners to find their own path to a smoke-free life, highlighting the significance of self-compassion and understanding in overcoming addiction.

00:00 Introduction to Quit For Good Podcast
00:51 The Journey of Addiction Begins
05:12 The Struggles of Secret Smoking
10:19 The Cycle of Perfectionism and Failure
12:51 Revelations on Quitting Smoking
16:22 Empathy and Self-Compassion in Quitting

This episode contains one four-letter word.

Episode webpage with transcript and links: ⁠https://www.nonsmokerforgood.com/blog/mastering-your-nervous-system-a-path-to-freedom-from-smoking⁠

What if I told you you're focusing on the wrong problem? 

In this episode, I want to talk about regulating your nervous system. I suspect that many smokers and addicts of all kinds have trouble regulating their own nervous systems.

We know that you need to quit smoking, but if you don't learn how to regulate your nervous system, every craving is going to feel unbearable to you. 

Today, we’re covering the most effective way to start mastering your nervous system, which is (with) meditation. You’ll find a 5-minute, guided meditation at the end.

This episode contains one swear word.