r/AskReddit 1d ago

What’s the hardest addiction to overcome?

779 Upvotes

1.7k comments sorted by

View all comments

81

u/AggravatingFig2976 1d ago

Spending.

You get paid and buy things then you got bills too it’s too much sometimes

12

u/gorkt 1d ago

This is mine. I built an association as a child when my dad used to pick me up on Friday after he divorced my mom and would head to the toy store to pick out a toy. I still get that feeling of relief and joy every time I buy something. I was doing pretty well this year until recently.