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Why “Retail Therapy” Leaves You Feeling Worse

Why Shopping Won’t Heal You

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Aug 14, 2025
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You’re standing in your kitchen with an unopened package and a weird mix of emotions.

You were so excited when you ordered it. It felt like a win, finally, something for you. But now it’s here. And instead of joy, there’s this low feeling of regret.

Ever been there?

We don’t talk about this enough. The way spending can become a coping mechanism that doesn’…

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