40. Overcoming January Depression: Tips for Beating the Winter Blues
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In this episode, we’re talking about the most depressing day of the year - Blue Monday, to uncover its origins and discuss the effects of seasonal changes on mental health and we’ll share some practical strategies to combat the winter blues. 🥶
In this episode you’ll learn:
- The origins of Blue Monday and why it’s considered the gloomiest day of the year.
- How seasonal changes affect mood and mental health, including the role of sunlight and vitamin D.
- What Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is and how to identify the symptoms.
- Practical strategies to combat seasonal depression, from improving sleep hygiene to creating a cozy and uplifting winter environment.
- How reframing January as a time for reflection can relieve pressure and build positivity.
- The power of movement, exercise, and finding joy in small, meaningful activities.
- Why community and connection are essential during the colder months.
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章节
1. Understanding Blue Monday (00:00:00)
2. Strategies for Coping with Winter Blues (00:07:53)
3. Reframing January: A Time for Reflection (00:16:18)
4. Creating a Cozy Winter Environment (00:22:55)
5. Finding Joy in January (00:30:13)
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