Thief of Contentment: Why Spending Won't Make You Happier (and What We're Trying to Do About It!)

Dopamine is profitable. We live in an age where everything is designed to give us quick dopamine hits, from our devices to our online shopping carts, because retailers and marketers know that dopamine drives sales. But is this what God designed us for? As individuals and in our marriages? On this episode, we share about our experience of doing a "No Spend Week". We talk about: The difficulties there are in overcoming these quick dopamine hits What we learned from our week of not spending Why it's important to flex our "no muscle" (thanks to Bob and Linda Lotich for that reference!) Two tips for starting your "No Spend Week" Next Steps Let us know if you're going to try a No Spend Week so we can be praying for you and encouraging you! [email protected]