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Why am I getting spending guilt for buying groceries
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Anonymous 16w

Because we live in a capitalistic hellscape where survival is barely attainable.

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Anonymous 16w

Had to start using a special method so I didn’t feel guilty 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 16w

What’s the method?

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 16w

I give myself $150 to spend on groceries for two weeks. $60 on protein, $20 on veggies, $15 fruits, $20 carbs, $20 snacks, & $15 for misc. helps me not feel as bad if I only spend a certain amount 😭

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 16w

wait that’s smart

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 16w

I am so glad you have a method to reduce the guilt but I hate that this is the what we’re reduced to in order to eat😭😭😭😭😭 I will be trying ur method next grocery trip

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