I grew up poor and now that I can afford nice things I keep buying expensive furniture and art, but it all feels performative like I'm trying to prove I belong in this life.
More people experience this than they realize.
Your relationship to material possessions is contaminated by the need to prove your worthiness for a class position that still feels precarious.
“Where Are You with Home & Real Estate?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.