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🗓️ 26 December 2024
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0:00.0 | In addition, what happens is in our day, social media exists for one reason for you to covet |
0:06.1 | someone else's stuff to then consume and to purchase something for yourself. |
0:11.9 | This is what we do. |
0:13.2 | And the reason we do this, the reason we choose shopping, food, drugs, alcohol, sex, video games, |
0:18.5 | in the front of your brain, there's a dopamine center. |
0:20.8 | And if you hit that button, it's a temporary relief and pleasure. |
0:24.3 | Feels good. |
0:25.5 | And then there's something we call buyer's remorse. |
0:30.0 | Buyer's remorse. |
0:31.5 | But the reason why this is so powerful with your stuff is, |
0:35.3 | there was a day if you wanted something, |
0:37.0 | you actually had to work for it. |
0:40.0 | Right? So let's say you wanted a house. You're like, well, we got to go find land. We got to chop down trees. |
0:44.3 | We got to turn it into wood. We got da-da-da-da-da. Now you just go online. You have to, okay, let's say you live out in a small |
0:55.6 | rural town. I really want some shoes. So I need to, first of all, I neither need to walk into town |
1:01.6 | or I need to get a horse. And then I need to get on the horse and now I need to go into town. |
1:05.9 | And if it rains, I'm going to be soaking wet because I don't have a roof on me or the horse and there's no heat or air conditioning |
1:11.5 | so it's probably going to be uncomfortable it's going to be a dirt dusty road and then when I get into |
1:15.3 | town I go into the store and I tell them I want some shoes they measure my feet and then some guy's going |
1:20.3 | to make the shoes but I got to come back in a month or two or three and I got to wait for the shoes and then I got to get back on the horse or walk back to the, the, you know, the homestead and then I got to come back and a few, that's a lot. |
1:31.1 | Now you're just like, Siri, give me shoes. |
1:34.3 | Ding, she's already got your credit card. |
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