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Bring the awareness of our habits, compulsions and addictions – let’s talk about shopping

  • Posted on July 24, 2011 at 4:52 pm

If you feel unwell, you go unconscious or too obsessed with the desire – to go shopping? You see a simple purchase feels more like an adrenaline rush after a commercial? They usually spend more than you can afford or have the credit cards? Why are you hiding purchases or in some unused condition with tags still hidden? You can be addicted to shopping.
You want to be aware of their buying habits when they start to move from impulse to mere compulsion to shop online, go to the network of shopping from home or in the vicinity of the mall look through every free minute or late evening.
There’s a fine line between “shop till you drop” and a real addiction. Some of the signs is when the shopping center will begin a financial burden to crumble or destroy relationships, you are buying, instead of their responsibility and / or career may suffer.
The race is not something of their own, but the act of purchase. Notice the difference in how you feel at this time you shop and compare, as if you pay and then again as you feel epilogue feels.
Often, people feel bad when shopping addiction. When they were drunk.
There are different triggers to recognize addiction as compulsive shopping. He often has to maintain some emotional void, to do as loneliness, lack of self confidence or feel lack of control.
Want to know who you are without drowsiness and distraction to satisfy your need to go shopping?
During a week (or month) to completely abandon the shopping.
Use your energy to remove the temptation. Do not look at the catalogs, websites, shopping block, with credit cards in the wallet, and unsubscribe from e-mail from the seller, everything you can imagine.
Use awareness and note all the possibilities, they subliminal feelings that arise can be tried.
Find healthy substitute to satisfy your soul. The exercise, spend time in nature, with friends or relatives, and to meditate.
Once we begin to satisfy our deepest needs and have a sense of connectedness with ourselves and the world, the pain we feel inside of our subsidies and forced to divert itself loses its dominance.
We have freedom to be.
Note: Often, the power of addiction is a different place transfer. Aware of the pressures that seem to be curbing their addiction in your cart.