I Started This Because I Needed It
For years, collecting brought me joy. It gave me community, nostalgia and excitement. I loved the chase, the hits, the hobby. I still do. But somewhere along the way, that excitement turned into obsession. What started as fun became compulsive. I was chasing more than just cards—I was chasing dopamine, distraction, validation. And I didn’t realize how far it had gone until it was too late. I found myself in financial ruin. Owing money to