Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100731:18:16:00
>> a lot of us are emotional spend ders. we break up with someone, we want to buy a nice dress. we all have our spending triggers we have to get ahold of. unfortunately, we went through a time when the economy was doing really well. the stock market was at a high. it all became about consumption. we got into this habit of spending and spending. >> we were all drinking the same kool-aid. >> buying big houses and cars we couldn't afford. >> do you still go out to dinner? you mentioned drinks with your friends. i'm not cutting that out of my daily life, i'm sorry. do you have to give up on all of...