Surviving 'The Fog' After Quitting: Chewie's Honest Take
Episode Overview
Chewie shares personal experiences post-quitting Discussion on the freedom from addiction's burden Insights into symptoms of 'The Fog' after quitting Emphasis on support and reassurance in the quitting journey
I just can't even begin to tell you how awesome it is to not have that albatross around your neck of having to have a dip when you do every single thing all weekend long.
Ever heard of 'The Fog' that hits after quitting smokeless tobacco? In this episode of the Kill The Can Podcast, Chewie breaks down what this tricky phase is all about. After a couple of weeks off dip, many people feel lost, confused, and downright miserable. Chewie doesn't sugarcoat it—'The Fog' is tough. But he's here to share his own experiences and offer some much-needed support.
You'll hear about the struggles of staying dip-free while trying to enjoy family life and the incredible sense of freedom that comes from kicking the habit. Chewie also dives into common symptoms like irritability, brain fog, and fatigue, reassuring listeners that these feelings are temporary and part of the process.
If you're in the thick of it or just curious about what to expect, this episode is packed with honesty, practical advice, and a sprinkle of humor to help you through.