Smoking… What I Miss the Most

Reflections of An Ex-Smoker

Sheryll James
ILLUMINATION
Published in
4 min readFeb 12, 2021

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When you ask an ex-smoker what do they miss most about smoking, their responses are fairly predictable. They might say that it calmed their nerves or kept off unwanted pounds. But you might be surprised by my answer — it is the relationships.

Now we all know the foulness of this dirty, nasty, life-sucking addiction, and yet… I miss the sense…

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Sheryll James
ILLUMINATION

Desire to scatter my winsome wisdom before my ashes are scattered. Top Writer in psychology—retired physical therapist and mental health counselor.