We were talking about pleasure. You know what’s also pleasurable? Financial security. Some of us are more fiscally and financially motivated. We live in a culture of consumer debt. That does NOT mean this is a good thing. In fact, I read a statistic that says 46% Canadians are $200 away from insolvency. Not cool, guys. Not cool.
That hour after a summer afternoon nap.
Even when it’s raining, it’s wonderful.
Knowing what drives you to shop is important because it helps to identify what you enjoy and what you don’t.
I don’t send kissy faces. Ever.
You’re doing your best; examining your behaviors, checking yourself, putting in safeguards, but then you buy something you didn’t mean to. Maybe you slipped emotionally, or fiscally. Whatever it happens.
Never at rest. Always in motion, but often without direction. Just going round and round.
I laugh at funerals and smirk at weddings.
It’s been a little while. But I’m trying to get back into swishbooks. So here you go…
Let’s start with the biggie: What drives you to shop? If you take away anything from me ever, it’s to always ask, “what’s driving you?”












