"It's not shopping, it's retail therapy."
"I shop, therefore I am."
"When I die, bury me at the mall, so my wife will come to visit me."
Despite all the jokes like this, for too many people shopping is anything but a joking matter. This was the message of our March 27 teleclass with Dr. April Benson. She is a nationally known psychologist who specializes in the treatment of compulsive buying disorder.
Rick Kahler, CFP, resides in Rapid City, South Dakota and is a fee-only financial planner. He is the co-author of "The Financial Wisdom of Ebenezer Scrooge" and "Conscious Finance," both available on Amazon.com. You can learn more about Rick at wwww.kahlerfinancial.com.
check out my vids for examples of subliminal marketting in music that contributes to compulsive shopping...such as "Baby, BUY,BUY,.BUY." an NSync hit song
human0un 8 months ago
so true......
MyPinkRainbow 1 year ago