materialism

I suspect that my friend has this. He just can't stop buying stuff, even if he never actually makes use of the stuff he buys! A lot of it just sits there doing nothing. The reason I suspect it's an "illness" is because without fail he will buy something unnecessary every couple of weeks and he's...

I see people who work their ass off for years, and then spend their hard earned money on crap. People work their whole lives, just to wear a more expensive t-shirt, a more complex gadget (that they will never use all its features), to live in a more prestigious neighborhood. I'm not implying...

I was searching through PerC for which type is considered the most materialistic, but didn't see much. Which do you think is most obsessed with image, nice things, or a glamorous/ideal lifestyle? I'm aware some types are dreamers that fantasize about this, but I'm most interested in which type...

What would you most want to get away from and what are you overstimulated by? Where might you go? How long do you think you might go for? What benefits do you think this would have on your life? The lovely INTP, existentialistcat.