- Need some honesty because nobody warned me about the disappointment of meeting my actual, sober self
I almost feel guilty typing this out when so many people here are battling the brutal physical stuff like night sweats and nausea. I'm on Day 18, and physically, I’m mostly fine. The problem is...
389 points95 comments3 d ago
- I dug through my dirty kitchen trash at midnight to smoke a roach covered in coffee grounds
Look, I need to post this here because if I keep this shame locked inside my own chest, it is going to eat me alive. last night was day two of throwing everything away. I had broken my pipe,...
368 points71 comments6 d ago
- 65 y/o daily smoker 45+yrs.
I tried marijuana for the first time at 19 y/o. I became a daily smoker that day. I grew up in a very violent household and developed a strong case of cptsd. Followed up by 8 years of tough...
163 points13 comments4 d ago
- Two years and a day
Yesterday was my two year anniversary of no thc (no nothing tbh). I heavily relied on this sub for the first 6 months. I was a chronic user for the better part of two decades. My life is so much...
132 points23 comments7 d ago
- 1 year clean
Oct 29th marked an entire year without smoking weed. Did so for career purposes. Let’s just say I’ve noticed some great things. I can think more clearly. I’m not foggy and don’t wake up in a haze...
127 points15 comments5 d ago
- There are so many reasons to give up weed
Animals/your pets, your hobbies (discover them again it’s not too late!), nature, time with family, time with friends, meeting people you haven’t met yet, music and concerts, art, video games,...
122 points15 comments5 d ago
- Read this if you are trying to quit.
Im weed free for a month and 9 days (after smoking nearly everyday from 15-19) here is improvments in noticed: \-Better and more consistent mood \-Less anxiety and depression \-Connected with...
120 points13 comments4 d ago
- Day 53: What Relapsing Over and Over Again Has Taught Me
I’ve been smoking cannabis on and off since 2018. I’ve quit several times, only to return to smoking again. Today is day 53 of my latest quit, and the temptation to smoke has been incredibly...
113 points14 comments4 d ago
- Quitting weed: my short temper, social anxiety, and low self-esteem completely disappeared!!!! Loving the new me!!!!!
106 points17 comments6 d ago
- Anyone else feel like weed turned on them?
Daily smoker for 15 years. I’m a “creative” so I’d wake and bake, smoke at work, etc. The last 12 months I would smoke at night and immediately spiral in obsessive thoughts, intrusive thoughts,...
101 points46 comments3 d ago