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Lesson 1: Don't go shopping

Lesson 1: Don't go shopping

From the course: Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence

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Lesson 1: Don't go shopping

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- [Narrator] Consider the sections that follow as a menu of options. Explore the ones that intrigue or inspire you and leave the rest. There's something for everyone here but not everything will be for you. It might be instructive though, to ask yourself why you are discarding some ideas and adopting others. You may encounter some childhood programming, some cultural myths and even some revealing information about your values. Remember, these ideas are opportunities, not shoulds. Frugality is about enjoyment, not penny pinching. Happy saving, or should we say happy frugaling? One, don't go shopping. If you don't go shopping, you won't spend money. Of course, if you really need something from a store, go and buy it, but don't just go shopping. It used to be so simple. If you didn't make the effort to physically go to a store, you couldn't buy anything. Now, with a tap on your phone, just about anything in the world…

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