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Re:Ask HN: How do you cultivate social skills? by bergenty on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @02:05AM (#31820456)
I made all my friends at work on my smoke breaks with them. Come to think of it, once I stopped smoking I stopped having friends at work…
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Re:Ask HN: How do you cultivate social skills? by brezelgoring on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @07:53AM (#31822836)
Man, can I relate to that! Not wanting to smoke was hard but being out of the loop because I wasn't in the smoker's area during breaks was harder. It made me re-think about quitting more than once, sometimes I buckled and said 'just one more box'.

Maybe that's a reason why people have trouble quitting, can you imagine that?

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