3357: Don't Let Shopping Ruin Your Holiday Season by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Stress-Free Holidays
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Episode 3357:
Joshua Becker reveals how decades of marketing have hijacked the spirit of the holidays, turning a season meant for connection into one dominated by consumerism and stress. He offers a compelling case for simplifying gift-giving, focusing instead on meaningful traditions that bring real joy and lasting memories.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/dont-let-shopping-ruin-your-holidays/
Quotes to ponder:
"Retail promises the perfect Christmas, but ruins it instead."
"Shopping is resulting in the exact opposite emotions we desire during this holiday season."
"Lifestyle creep is not just for adults… the phenomena exists for children as well."
Episode references:
The Hope Effect: https://www.hopeeffect.com/givingtuesday2021
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