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Hello, I understand that you are currently smoking cannabis, and you may be feeling conflicted about it. It takes courage to reach out for support, and I commend you for doing so. It is completely normal to have conflicting feelings about using any substance, including cannabis. You may be experiencing a range of emotions, including guilt, shame, or confusion, and it is important to acknowledge them rather than suppressing them. From a Buddhist perspective, one of the main teachings is to practice moderation and avoid anything that can cause harm to oneself or others. Smoking cannabis may be a way to escape or avoid difficult emotions, but it can also lead to attachment or addiction. This attachment can ultimately lead to suffering and hinder spiritual growth. It is important to find healthier ways to cope with challenging emotions, such as mindfulness meditation, exercise, or talking to a trusted friend or therapist. From a psychological perspective, it is important to explore the reasons behind why you use cannabis. Is it to cope with stress or anxiety, or is it simply a habit? Recognizing the underlying reasons can help you find alternative ways to manage difficult emotions. It may also be helpful to set limits for yourself, such as only smoking on weekends or with friends, rather than using it as a daily coping mechanism. In terms of coaching advice, I suggest exploring alternative coping mechanisms to deal with difficult emotions. This can include mindfulness meditation, exercise, or talking to a trusted friend or therapist. It may also be helpful to set boundaries for yourself around cannabis use, such as only smoking on weekends or with friends. Remember that it is okay to seek support and make changes in your life, and that it is never too late to start a healthier and happier journey.