Clean Break

Quit Guides

Know the orbit before you break it.

Each guide answers one hard question — what withdrawal really feels like, how long it lasts, what to do at the worst minute — without mythology and without shame.

The method

The first 72 hours of quitting anything: a survival plan

The first three days decide most quit attempts. Here's what actually happens in them, hour by hour, and the plan that gets you through intact.

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Vaping · Quit Vaping

How to quit vaping: cold turkey, tapering, and what works

Cold turkey or tapering, what nicotine withdrawal from vaping really feels like, and the repair timeline your lungs run the moment you stop.

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Alcohol · Quit Alcohol

What happens when you stop drinking: the honest timeline

From the first sober night to the ninety-day mark — sleep, skin, money, mood — plus the one medical warning every heavy drinker must read first.

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Betting · Quit Betting

How to stop gambling: breaking the story your brain is selling

Why the next bet always feels different, the friction moves that actually stop the spiral, and where to get real help if the debt is already deep.

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Porn · Quit Porn

Quitting porn: what the first 90 days actually look like

The honest recovery arc — flatline included — without the pseudoscience. What changes in week one, month one, and month three, and what to do on the hard days.

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Phone · Quit Phone in Bed

How to stop scrolling in bed (without hating your phone)

Why 1 a.m. scrolling isn't a willpower problem, the charger move that solves most of it, and how to give your day back its ending.

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Binge eating · Quit Binge Eating

How to stop binge eating at night — without another diet

Night binges run on a restrict-crash-binge cycle, not weak will. The repair-first approach that breaks it, and when a professional is the right call.

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Weed · Quit Weed

Can't sleep after quitting weed? Here's the timeline

Insomnia and vivid dreams after quitting weed are the #1 reason people go back. What's happening, how long it lasts, and how to sleep through it.

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