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Scenario

When childhood poverty affects adult spending habits

I make good money now but I still buy the generic brand of everything because growing up poor taught me that name brands are wasteful and I cannot shake that voice in my head.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic trauma creates internal constraints that persist long after external circumstances change.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Time and money — the fundamental exchange?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.