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🚢‍♂️ The Walkaway Rule: The 10-Minute Trick That Has Saved Me ₹50,000+ in Impulse Buys

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You see a “limited time offer.” Your fingers itch to click Buy Now . You justify it: "It’s only ₹799… and it’s on 40% off!” But what if I told you a 10-minute walk could save you thousands? Let me introduce you to the Walkaway Rule — the easiest anti-impulse buying tool you’ve never used. 🧠 What Is the Walkaway Rule? It’s simple: When you feel the urge to make an unplanned purchase — walk away for 10 minutes . No buying. No checking out. Just walk (physically or mentally). Why? Because impulse buying is driven by emotion, not logic. 10 minutes gives your brain time to cool off and ask: “Do I really need this?” πŸ“‰ Why Impulse Buying Hurts You More Than You Think You lose control of your monthly budget You fill your home with things, not wealth You feel regret but don’t track the damage You normalize spending without intention ₹799 here. ₹1,299 there. Over 12 months, that's ₹30,000+ — gone . πŸ› ️ How to Use the Walkaway Rule (Effectively) ...