Community Experience · Baidu Tieba (Quit Smoking bar)
Unemployed at 48, Thirty Years of Smoking, and the Nth Attempt
A 48-year-old IT worker — unemployed, thirty years of smoking, having read the famous quit book and still failed — began the Nth attempt on March 24, candid about lost confidence and determined this time to see it through.
Experience snapshot
- Quit method
- Reading-based program (Allen Carr)
- Years smoking
- 30 years
- Cigarettes per day
- Not reported
- Quit attempt number
- Nth (previous attempts including the book method failed)
- Age group
- 40s
- Gender
- Not reported
Reported outcome
Not reported beyond the start.
What can be learned
A candid record of the book method failing once — and the person trying again anyway, with honesty about lost confidence.
Evidence status
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