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Busting Addiction and Its Myths

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  • Spend to Soothe The Pain

Spend to Soothe The Pain

Friday 23rd September 2022

Explore the hidden dangers of compulsive spending and debting with Bruno Jr., and discover paths to recovery through self-accountability and Debtors Anonymous.
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Busting Addiction and Its Myths
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SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Unmasking Compulsive Spending: The Hidden Addiction

Compulsive spending and debting are addictions, much like any other repetitive behavior that causes harm and that doesn't stop unless arrested by another force.
Ever thought shopping could be more than just a pastime? In this episode of 'Busting Addiction and Its Myths', host Bruno Jr. dives into the often-overlooked world of compulsive spending and debting. This isn't just about splurging on a new pair of shoes; it's about a repetitive behavior that can wreak havoc on lives and families. Bruno Jr. breaks down the signs of these addictions, showing how they often hide behind vague justifications and denial.
He points out that these behaviors aren't just financial issues but deeply rooted spiritual problems that need a different kind of solution. The episode also explores the devastating effects on families, where one person's compulsive spending can lead to financial ruin for everyone involved. But there's hope. Bruno Jr. introduces listeners to Debtors Anonymous, an organization dedicated to helping those struggling with these addictions. He emphasizes the importance of self-accountability and caring for oneself as crucial steps towards recovery.
If you've ever wondered if your spending habits might be more than just a bad habit, this episode offers a compelling look at what might be lurking beneath the surface.