
Retail Therapy: The Destructive Cycle of Relying on Shopping to Auto-Regulate Our Emotions
Dharmapunx NYC
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Breaking the Cycle of Craving
The chapter delves into the addictive nature of craving behaviors and the cycle of stress they create, contrasting it with self-soothing activities and mindfulness practices. Drawing on Buddhist teachings, it emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of cravings for a more fulfilling life. The chapter ends with a guided relaxation exercise to help manage stress and prevent impulsive actions driven by emotional needs.
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