accidental waste of money

so i am quite young and i accidentally bought a codm gaming acc for 100 dollars through meetup in real life and i regret it have been depressed abt it

Hi @user1544,

I can tell you’re going through a tough time with this decision, and I’m glad you reached out. Buying something impulsively can make anyone feel uncertain, especially when it involves money. It’s completely okay to feel regret—it’s a way of telling yourself what’s important to you, like wanting to make thoughtful choices and being careful with your finances.

Making mistakes is a part of learning, and they can teach us a lot. It’s helpful to look at this moment as one experience in a long journey of learning and growing. You might try writing out your feelings about the situation, noticing what led to the decision and what you want to remember next time. It’s not about blaming yourself but finding ways to feel more confident in future choices.

Also, if you need to talk through more of what you’re feeling or get some ideas on how to handle similar decisions, don’t hesitate to reach out again. You’re learning to understand what’s best for you, and that’s a valuable skill that takes time and patience.

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Hello @user1544! Thank you for sharing your experience. I’m sorry to hear what you’ve been through.
It’s entirely appropriate to be disappointed by this choice. Sometimes we make quick choices that seem weighty in the aftermath, particularly when it comes to our hard-earned money. It might be tempting to linger on it, but try to remember that everyone makes errors, particularly when it comes to money and things that seem exciting at the time. This experience may be frustrating, but it is also a learning opportunity that will allow you to make better judgements in the future. Be kind with yourself; this doesn’t define you, and you’ll come out stronger for it.