SIMPLY ABUNDANCE MAGAZINE

When most people hear the word addiction, they think of alcohol or illegal drugs. Yet addiction can take many forms. It can involve substances such as caffeine, sugar, nicotine, vaping, cannabis, prescription medications or alcohol. It can also involve behaviours like gambling, shopping, gaming, social media, p*rnography, work or compulsive eating. While every addiction is unique, they all have one thing in common: they gradually begin to affect every area of your life.

When people hear the phrase "love heals," they often think about relationships, romance or emotional well-being. Rarely do they think about bank accounts, financial stress, career success or wealth creation. Yet the truth is that love has a profound impact on every area of our lives, including our financial lives. This may sound surprising at first. After all, money seems practical and logical, while love feels emotional and personal. But when we look more closely, we begin t

Most people think money problems are about math: Earn more, spend lessu, bdget better. But for many people, money isn’t primarily about numbers. It’s about emotion, safety, identity, and early relationship patterns. Our relationship with money often mirrors the attachment patterns we developed in childhood, the ways we learned to feel safe, supported and secure… or not. Just as we can develop anxious, avoidant, or secure attachment styles with people, we can develop the same