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Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide, a free health course on Tomo

Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide

Like Duolingo, but for Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

21 levels across 3 sections, about 42 minutes end to end, roughly 8 days at five minutes a day. It moves through The First 72 Hours, Navigating the Withdrawal Peaks, and The Science of the New Normal. It starts from scratch.

21 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

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Cally the Calm Capybara, the guide who teaches the Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide course
Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide
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21
Levels
3
Sections
5
Min/day
What you'll learn

Key ideas in Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide

  • Visual cues like seeing a bong can trigger a craving
  • Adding physical steps between a craving and the act of smoking creates a 'friction' that allows logic to return
  • Keeping gear 'just in case' provides a path of least resistance during a moment of low willpower
  • Deep reflection on why you started smoking can lead to 'looping' thoughts or anxiety on Day 1
  • Physical tasks like cleaning or walking keep the hands and mind busy enough to ignore mild withdrawal
  • The first day is about survival and momentum, not solving the root causes of addiction
  • The strategic value of removing paraphernalia to prevent impulsive relapse
  • Prioritizing physical activity over mental processing on Day 1
  • Cannabis cravings usually come in waves that peak and then subside within minutes
  • Setting a timer for 10 minutes provides a concrete end-point for the discomfort
  • The intensity of the 'need' to smoke is temporary and will drop if you simply wait
  • THC metabolites are stored in fat and processed through the body's waste systems
  • Dehydration can mimic or worsen withdrawal symptoms like headaches and irritability
  • Water helps the kidneys and liver process the shift in body chemistry as you stop consuming
  • Using the 'ten-minute delay' tactic to outlast a peak craving
  • The role of hydration in clearing cannabis metabolites
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

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Here's what playing it feels like

A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

Clearing the Path for Day One

Why is keeping your pipe 'just in case' often a trap during the first 72 hours?

Get it right to open this lesson and 20 more in the app.

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Where Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide takes you

Navigate the first few weeks of sobriety with confidence. Learn how to manage withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, insomnia, and irritability while your brain recalibrates to its natural state.

  1. 1

    The First 72 Hours

    • Starting Your First Day
    • Taming the Anxiety Surge
  2. 2

    Navigating the Withdrawal Peaks

    • Reclaiming Your Sleep
    • Cooling the Fire: Managing Anger
    • Beating the Boredom Trap
  3. 3

    The Science of the New Normal

    • How Your Brain Recalibrates
    • Building a Sustainable Future

3 sections · 7 units · 21 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

How it's taught

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Quitting Cannabis: A Practical Guide is taught in the The Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.

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