moribanez@lemmy.world to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoHave you ever met anyone who is the polar opposite of a hoarder? Like someone who cannot tolerate owning stuff and frequently throws out or sells stuff they need which they later need to buy again.message-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down12
arrow-up1161arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever met anyone who is the polar opposite of a hoarder? Like someone who cannot tolerate owning stuff and frequently throws out or sells stuff they need which they later need to buy again.moribanez@lemmy.world to [Outdated, please look at pinned post] Casual Conversation@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareSTUPIDVIPGUY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down6·5 months agothe need to purge belongings is a form of clutching for control over your life, usually with the idea that one is starting anew in some way, and can be a symptom of borderline personality disorder in my experience i wouldn’t compare it to minimalism
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoYeah, but holding onto stuff. That’s probably a symptom of it too. So who knows.
the need to purge belongings is a form of clutching for control over your life, usually with the idea that one is starting anew in some way, and can be a symptom of borderline personality disorder in my experience
i wouldn’t compare it to minimalism
Yeah, but holding onto stuff. That’s probably a symptom of it too. So who knows.