A recent post made me want to share this oldie-but-goodie I'd found here years ago.
The TLDR is that when you spend yourself into debt and over-consumption, you waste your life. And we're worth more than that.
Hope you enjoy, because it changed my life for the better by helping me make the turn away from normal consumerism.
A Guest “Worth vs. Worth It” Post: Is It Worth Your Life? – (grumpusmaximus.com)