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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2025 · 36 MIN

FRIDAY FAVES: the spending trap of your fantasy self

from The Broke Generation · host Emma Edwards

This week's Friday Fave is an episode on how our fantasy self shows up in our spending habits! We're unpacking the concept of the "fantasy self" and exploring how it influences our financial behaviours and spending decisions. If you've participated in my wardrobe challenges, you might already be familiar with the idea of the fantasy self when it comes to clothing. But today, we're broadening that lens to see how it shows up in various aspects of our lives. Today I’m covering: Understanding the Fantasy Self Common Categories Where the Fantasy Self Shows Up How to Dismantle Your Fantasy Self Listen to the episode on Spending Runways mentioned in this episode here: https://thebrokegeneration.com/blog/episodes/are-spending-runways-draining-your-money/?portfolioCats=362  Where to find The Broke Generation Website: https://thebrokegeneration.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/the.brokegenerationTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the.brokegeneration   Order my book, Good with Money! Sign up to The Glue: the weekly money psychology and mindset newsletter www.thebrokegeneration.com/subscribe, where you’ll also get your free Financial Values workbook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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