It has characteristics of addictions. Every high, becomes a new low! Roy Masters addresses this on the radio often. Some wise person also said, Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have." Women have the 'never enough shoes, or clothes " thing. Not all women, though. I only dress once a month or so, even though i now have my own apartment, where, i used to live with other people, and dressed every open hour i could. We, in the U.S, seem afflicted with the more, is never enough syndrome, more than other nations. If i were married, or had a SO, I might be more hot to dress a lot more, but, now alone, i don't seem to want to dress much! If we are entering a Great Depression, we will all need to appreciatte what we have more.