Confessions of a Recovering Shopaholic Podcast

Brandelyn Cameron
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This publication explores the emotional roots of overconsumption, uncovering how shopping, aesthetics, identity, and self-worth become tangled together on the journey back to authenticity. iamashopaholic.substack.com

Episodes

  1. I Didn’t Have a Shopping Problem. I Had an Emotional One.

    May 30

    I Didn’t Have a Shopping Problem. I Had an Emotional One.

    The irony is brutal. School will teach teenagers advanced philosophy, statistics, and literary theory, but not how compound interest can either build your future or quietly eat it alive. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit iamashopaholic.substack.com

    4 min
  2. The Price of Belonging

    May 23

    The Price of Belonging

    My dad used to say something to me all the time when I was growing up: “Why do you want to wear someone else’s name on your shirt? You should put your own name on it.” As a kid, I thought he just didn’t understand fashion. I would roll my eyes, desperate for the same branded hoodies, sneakers, and logos everyone else seemed to worship. I wanted the labels because the labels meant something. They meant you belonged. They meant you were cool enough, wealthy enough, accepted enough. At least that’s what I believed back then. What I didn’t understand as a child was the depth of what he was actually trying to teach me. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit iamashopaholic.substack.com

    4 min
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This publication explores the emotional roots of overconsumption, uncovering how shopping, aesthetics, identity, and self-worth become tangled together on the journey back to authenticity. iamashopaholic.substack.com

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