TSHP080: Does Retail Therapy Work?
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What’s Coming This Episode?
It’s Christmas which can mean only one thing – it’s time to SHOP. That’s a bit harsh really as Christmas has many meanings, but for many the joy (and addiction?) of shopping reaches fever pitch. Let’s explore that shall we?
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Show Notes and Links
- Here’s a link to this week’s blog post by Sean
- Sean has seen the high brow Nativity 3 this week
- Hey, there’s a Wikipedia entry that explains the actual definition of Retail Therapy
- ‘Feeling sad? Go shopping because it really does make you happier, say psychologists‘
- Have you SEEN the John Lewis advert? How about the Sainsbury’s one?
- Keep up the good work Action for Happiness
- If anyone has a spare Fujifilm X100S lying around then Ed would love to take it off your hands
Resource of the Week
- Sean implores you to read this article, ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic‘ and explore this article about addiction and it’s effect on the brain
- Ed has found a handy little app that hides you from the bots, the fuzz and those pesky CIA agents that are watching your every move – Tunnel Bear
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