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Embracing Winter: Thriving in the Cold and Reducing Seasonal Affective Disorder

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Embracing Winter: Strategies for Wellbeing with Dr. Kari Leibowitz, health psychologist and author of “How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Days.” She explores how to push back against the notion of winter gloom and discusses the importance of mindset, cultural practices, and cognitive behavioral therapy in improving mental well-being during the winter months. Dr. Leibowitz shares insights from her experiences in Nordic countries and practical tips for maintaining a positive outlook, staying active, and embracing seasonal activities. She also covers the physiological and mental health benefits of practices such as cold water immersion and sauna use. This episode provides valuable advice for anyone looking to improve their winter wellness and overall resilience.

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