Accountability When The Spiral Begins
One of the most critical—and difficult—things to do in the collector’s journey is to hold yourself accountable when you feel the spiral beginning. We’ve all been there. A big win or an exciting pull triggers a dopamine rush. Maybe a grail card pops up late at night, and suddenly you’re rationalizing a purchase that doesn’t fit your budget or long-term goals. You tell yourself it’s a one-time thing, that it’ll all even out. But those