The Materialism Trap
Fri Jul 25 2025
Ever bought a new gadget, felt a rush of excitement, and then… nothing? That fleeting feeling, the "fizzle," is the starting point for this week's deep dive. Join as we explore the psychological trap of materialism. It's not just about wanting nice things; it's a mindset that research shows is linked to lower life satisfaction, anxiety, and the exhausting "flex culture" we all see online.