How Come People Love Shopping So Much That They Are Ready to Spend Their Last Cent on an Absolutely Useless Thing?

asdadadaHow come people love shopping so much that they are ready to spend their last cent on an absolutely useless thing?

Is it the marketing trick or psychology of some people? Personally, I love shopping very much. Sometimes I catch myself at the feeling that I need to buy something, it does not even matter what exactly. People who spend most of their time and money on shopping are usually called shopaholics. As every addiction, shopaholism begins from an ordinary visit to a shop to accompany a friend. Psychologists say shopaholism might start from the need to relieve the daily routine, the opportunity to afford pleasure and the desire to be abreast with the times and to follow the fashion.

For the majority of people, shopping becomes a good way to relax. The majority of women, especially housewives, spend most of their time at home, taking care of children, cooking and tidying up. This routine becomes their way of life and does not leave time for any entertainment, except for rare visits of friends or going to cinema or a restaurant from time to time. Therefore, women start looking for an occupation that might distract them from everyday duties.

Most women, including me, find it in shopping. When I was twenty-two and was only starting my family life, I imagined myself a happy housewife, spending her time waiting for her husband at home. Ten years later I understood that even happy family life and living in plenty may become a burden if you do not have any other occupation.

Thus, I decided to find the way to afford pleasure and to make my life more interesting. I resorted to shopping and I came to love it. When I come home with bags full of new things, which might be even useless in future, my spirits rise. The process of going shopping with friends, trying on clothes, choosing new accessories or pieces of furniture does bring much joy and pleasure. However, it absorbs and soon it is impossible to spend several days without going to a shop and buying at least a trifle. The most pernicious influence of shopping is the impossibility to get rid of the dependence, as it still remains the only way to relax.

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