# 66 // Why Investing in Yourself Feels So Wrong… And What It’s Actually Costing You

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Published: 2025-07-08T09:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

You’ll drop $6 on a Starbucks without thinking twice. You’ll swipe your card for another $200 Amazon order filled with birthday party supplies, back-to-school outfits, and probably a rogue Squishmallow you don’t even remember adding to your cart. But when it comes to spending money on something that could actually change your life? Like a course that teaches you how to create passive income… Suddenly, it feels selfish. Indulgent. Unjustifiable. But what if I told you that saying no to yourself is costing you way more than saying yes ever would? And in today’s episode, I’m diving into why spending money on yourself feels so wrong — and what it’s actually costing you in time, energy, and opportunity. xo, Jacqueline | LEARN FROM ME | Etsy Profits PRO - Course + Coaching Program www.jacqueline-butler.com/etsyprofitspro | OTHER STEPS | Join My Email List & Get a FREEBIE!www.jacqueline-butler.com/freeguide FREE 5-Step Starter Guide:www.jacqueline-butler.com/starterguide FREE Facebook Community:www.jacqueline-butler.com/freegroup Website:www.jacqueline-butler.com Get In Touch:jb@jacqueline-butler.com Instagram:www.instagram.com/jacquelinebutler.co | MY FAVE RESEARCH TOOLS | eRankhttps://erank.com?fpr=jackie31 Insight Factoryhttps://insightfactory.app/ Alurahttps://www.alura.io/?via=jacqueline

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