Retail Therapy on Substack

About the Substack

When life stops making sense, we shop. Retail Therapy on Substack, by Rani Monson — honest writing about the money we throw at our angst. With humor. No affiliate links & no pretending I have it figured out.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Free subscribers get the full Retail Therapy experience — minus the receipt.

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Everything magically shows up in your Inbox — every post, every conversation, full access. Your opinions help shape where Retail Therapy goes next.
  • Once you’re locked in, your price never goes up. Ever. Talk about Retail Therapy!
  • Your support keeps Retail Therapy fully unfiltered. You know, in a way we'd never drink water. And it funds Radio's acupuncture. He still hasn't gotten a job. Or an agent

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $5 a month
  • $50 a year

About Rani Monson

Why do we shop when life stops making sense? That's Retail Therapy — personal essays by a former business reporter (yes, the WSJ kind) now surviving corporate tech by growing plants in the bathtub and doing yoga in the driveway.

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