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driven to spend

I’ve been thinking about how strong the impulse tendency has been in my life and tracing the roots of it. Looking back, I realized that a large part of my impatience stemmed from childhood. (What a surprise.)
I remember reading The House On Mango Street. The book is told from the point of view of Esperanza, [...]

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I don’t know what to do in the grocery store anymore. I’ve been eating before I go, and now, instead of grabbing what appeals to me, I go wandering the aisles like some lost, drifting soul, wondering what on earth I might want later. This is probably why people create menus and shopping lists before they go shopping.

It’s amazing what gets cleaned up when you start focusing on money.

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