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how do i stop feeling guilty abt spending money
62 upvotes, 9 comments. Yik Yak image post by Anonymous in Girl Talk. "how do i stop feeling guilty abt spending money"
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Anonymous 1w

i keep giving myself metaphorical lashings for even THINKING about spending money on something stupid like

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Anonymous 1w

i used to feel super guilty but (bare with me this might sound bonkers) i was watching this one twitch streamer i like last year and someone asked him something about like "should i order food" in the chat and he just went "do whatever u want, its your money" and that just changed my mentality and i stopped feeling guilty 🤷‍♀️; tldr: its your money, you can buy what u want to when u want to

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Anonymous 1w

Life is short, don’t feel guilty about spending money on things that make you feel good🩵

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Anonymous 1w

think of it as an investment in yourself

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Anonymous 1w

why shouldn’t u feel guilty about spending money on something stupid? u shouldn’t derive joy from buying things u should derive joy from spending time with people u love.

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Anonymous replying to -> #2 1w

jeff bezos is winning 💔

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

when i say something stupid i mean like buying a shampoo nicer than my $1.97 bottle of suave

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

He wins whether or not OP decides to spend more money on something nice for themselves, because old bastards like him rather burn all their money(and the world actually) than see it redistributed into the economy

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 1w

i also don’t buy things off amazon 😭 i’m fortunate enough to live in a neighborhood w several small businesses that make & sell their own products so at least its the petit bourgeois winning and not the bourgeoisie no 🤨

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