Overconsumption is keeping you POOR

Let's talk about overconsumption today - why do we actually shop so much? (Btw, there's much more behind it than just advertising - ever heard of "retail therapy"?) And how does overconsumption impact our lives and those around us? I'm not limiting this video on just clothes, even though that might be a very prominent example of overconsumption, we'll also talk about houses, social media, etc. Let's dive into this topic together! T I M E S T A M P S : 0:00 Introduction to overconsumption 1:56 Chapter 1: The problem with overconsumption 2:14 Overconsumption of houses 2:25 Overconsumption of social media 3:25 Overconsumption of trends 4:42 Culture of disposability 5:46 Interlude: Why do we overconsume? 6:11 Retail Therapy 7:15 Chapter 2: Overconsumption is keeping you poor 8:02 Expensive houses leading to financial difficulties 9:33 Overconsumption means disrespecting our time and effort 10:13 Overconsuming media keeps you poor in relationships and experiences 10:45 Overconsumption keeps factory workers poor 11:13 Overconsumption keeps our environment poor 12:29 My thoughts on overconsuming 13:15 Chapter 3: Escaping the rat race 14:06 Setting up healthy habits 14:40 (Non)affordability of sustainable options 15:36 Shopping out of fear or scarcity mindset 16:06 Helpful questions before buying something 16:40 Outro *Subscriber Count: 346 L I N K S : Digital Reports: https://datareportal.com/reports/?tag... What happens to used clothes: https://www.rd.com/article/what-happe... The shady world of fast fashion:    • Video   Fast Fashion in der Wüste:    • Video   Bargain Fever Britain E1:    • Meet The People Obsessed With A Bargain | ...   What they didn't show us Extreme Makeover Home Edition:    • Video   How tiktok is fueling overconsumption:    • How TikTok is Fueling Overconsumption   D I S C L A I M E R : The information provided in my videos is not intended as investment, financial, tax, or legal advice. All information provided is for educational purposes only. I am not a Certified Financial Planner. Investing in the stock market involves risks and may result in loss of principal and capital gains. Past market performance does not guarantee future results. #tiktok #intentionalspending #consumerism