Smoking cannabis is neither good or bad, it simply is something you do. However, your motivations can mean that cannabis consumption could be “bad for you” in this particular moment. This doesn’t mean that it will always be “bad”. Rather, this article is about examining the motivations behind your “why you smoke cannabis”. Sometimes, the act of smoking could act as a deterrent to your spiritual and personal development and abstinence or “selective abstinence” can help you reach your goals faster.