The movie "Confessions of a Shopaholic" is releasing this Friday 13th. Let's look at ourselves, do you think you are a "Shopaholic" ?? According to the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery, if you have 4 or more of the following money habits, you have a problem with shopping or spending:* Shopping of spending money as a result of being disappointed, angry or scared.
* Shopping/spending habits causing emotional distress or chaos in one’s life.
* Having arguments with others regarding shopping or spending habits.
* Feeling lost without credit cards.
* Buying items on credit that would not be bought with cash.
* Spending money causes a rush of euphoria and anxiety at the same time.
* Spending or shopping feels like a reckless or forbidden act.
* Feeling guilty, ashamed, embarrassed or confused after shopping or spending money. Many purchases are never used.
* Lying to others about what was bought or how much money was spent.
* Thinking excessively about money.
* Spending a lot of time juggling accounts and bills to accommodate spending.
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1 comment:
YES I AM :)..
and that's the first step to self discovery too......
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