Why Expensive Bath Bombs and Abundance Affirmations Won’t Heal Your Financial Trauma

It’s 7 p.m. on a Friday. You’re scrolling through Instagram, watching reels of glowing influencers pour rainbow bath bombs into spa-like tubs while a soothing voiceover says, “Manifest abundance, and it will come to you.” It sounds simple enough. You’re intrigued. Maybe, just maybe, if you treat yourself to a $15 bath bomb and repeat enough affirmations…