Two people are seated, embracing their daily routine with coffee cups in hand. One holds a white cup and saucer, the other a disposable cup with a lid and sleeve. They're on a bench against a brick wall, dressed in brown-toned clothing—ready to rise and shine into productivity.

Rise and Shine: 3 things I do every day.

Struggling with the winter blues or feeling out of sync during the sunny months? Use my mantra that to transform your daily routine and boost your mood. In “Rise and Shine: A Simple Mantra for Brighter Days,” learn how three easy steps—Get up, get dressed, get out—can help you navigate the challenges of Seasonal Affective Disorder and embrace the healing power of natural light. Join me as I explain why this helps me.

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Beat Your Winter Blues With Nutrition.

The sky gets darker. The days get shorter. It’s cold outside and you’re stuck inside. It’s no wonder that so many people start feeling down in winter. Worse, when you’re cooped up inside and feeling low, you may turn to foods that simply don’t help. Foods like candy, fried foods, and sugar. The good news is that there are tasty foods that can help you beat the winter blues.