Let's talk about overconsumption today why do we actually shop so much? (Btw, there's much more behind it than just advertising ever heard of "retail therapy"?) And how does overconsumption impact our lives and those around us? I'm not limiting this video on just clothes, even though that might be a very prominent example of overconsumption, we'll also talk about houses, social media, etc. Let's dive into this topic together!

T I M E S T A M P S :

0:00 Introduction to overconsumption
1:56 Chapter 1: The problem with overconsumption
2:14 Overconsumption of houses
2:25 Overconsumption of social media
3:25 Overconsumption of trends
4:42 Culture of disposability
5:46 Interlude: Why do we overconsume?
6:11 Retail Therapy
7:15 Chapter 2: Overconsumption is keeping you poor
8:02 Expensive houses leading to financial difficulties
9:33 Overconsumption means disrespecting our time and effort
10:13 Overconsuming media keeps you poor in relationships and experiences
10:45 Overconsumption keeps factory workers poor
11:13 Overconsumption keeps our environment poor
12:29 My thoughts on overconsuming
13:15 Chapter 3: Escaping the rat race
14:06 Setting up healthy habits
14:40 (Non)affordability of sustainable options
15:36 Shopping out of fear or scarcity mindset
16:06 Helpful questions before buying something
16:40 Outro

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L I N K S :

Digital Reports: https://datareportal.com/reports/?tag...
What happens to used clothes: https://www.rd.com/article/whathappe...

The shady world of fast fashion:    • Video  
Fast Fashion in der Wüste:    • Video  
Bargain Fever Britain E1:    • Meet The People Obsessed With A Barga...  
What they didn't show us Extreme Makeover Home Edition:    • Video  
How tiktok is fueling overconsumption:    • How TikTok is Fueling Overconsumption  

D I S C L A I M E R :

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