I'm 34 with $5 million saved, but I'm still battling addiction - did downsizing my life really help?
Briefly

The article discusses the pressures and burnout associated with high-paying jobs, particularly in finance. It describes a Reddit user's experience of using spending as emotional solace, which ultimately led to feelings of emptiness and stress. The piece emphasizes that mental health is paramount and that seeking professional help may be necessary if self-regulation fails. The author shares personal insights into the struggle with work-related stress and the decision to leave a toxic job for better mental health. The article concludes with a reminder that no job is worth sacrificing one's well-being.
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