1. Thanks for speaking up on this. It’s your first step to a more balanced way of living and I can guarantee it will help other people also dealing with the same struggle.
2. I’ve been collecting for over 20 years now and always loved the thrill of finding that shirt you’ve been looking for for years - be it in a certain size, in long sleeves or with a specific name set.
3. Recently though the joy and excitement of the hobby has seen me wrestle between various positives and negatives and ultimately questioned at stages whether I should look at a bulk sale and quit collecting altogether.
4. I’m generally a quiet guy so don’t get too involved in the community discussions or find myself able to build close relationships with ‘key players’ but the boom of new collectors over the past year tied in with...
5. lockdown budgets has shown an unhealthy “you snooze you lose” and fomo side of the hobby that worries me as well as become a weird vanity project for some.