And awareness is just key.

Awareness is key.

Like I think just becoming aware in ourselves first.

When we're looking for stuff to satisfy us, that's a huge first step.

And then what we can do is as we gain an awareness within ourselves, we can extend that to our kids.

And we can help them break their habit because we all know, like,

the satisfaction of stuff is so temporary, right? It really doesn't even take long. Like,

that new car smell amazing. But then a few years later, we're like complaining about this car.

Or, I mean, think of your last trip that you took to

donate stuff to goodwill or self-eatiation army or wherever at some point you were probably super

excited with every single item that you've now just like shoved into a garbage bag that's sitting

in the back of your chunk.

It doesn't last.

So I think just the next time in we recognize discontentment surfacing in our life or in our kids,

just take a beat.

Just take a beat and get to the root of it before we try to go out and like get stuff on the outside to satisfy it.

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