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Mar 2021
40m 58s

What It's Like To Quit Vaping

GrownKid
About this episode
For this episode, we partnered with truth to talk about vaping: why we do it, what it’s like to quit and how anxiety plays in. We talk with Victoria Annunziato @kingvictober who recently quit live on social media with help from #ThisIsQuitting, the first of its kind text-to-quit vaping service, and we got some cool advice from Davi at @breathwrk on how breat ... Show More
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