About this episode
Does winter have you feeling tired or blue? You’re not alone. This episode dives into the science of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), from drop in serotonin to 10,000-lux hacks to help you find your glow. https://bit.ly/49T74ZGIn this Episode:00:00 – Intro, and Charlie Converses with Neil deGrasse Tyson03:08 – Tips on Longevity: 100-year Old Albert, Be Honest, Be Nice, Be Kind – and Be Determined06:46 – Recipe of the Week: Polish Ham Roll-Ups07:42 – Do You Feel a Winter Slump? Learn Why08:46 – The Connection Between Light and Mood09:51 – Light Therapy for Seasonal and Non-Seasonal Depression12:24 – Discussion: Time Changes, Indoor Work, Artificial Light17:07 – How to Be Proactive to Prevent Seasonal Mood Disorders20:14 – OutroThe Science Behind the Winter SlumpLearn why January feels emotionally heavier for so many people and how seasonal changes in light can directly affect mood, energy, and motivation. This episode explores Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the “winter blues,” circadian rhythm disruption, serotonin and dopamine changes, and the research behind bright-light therapy—including why a 10,000-lux light box is often recommended.#SeasonalAffectiveDisorder #MentalHealthMatters #WinterBlues #LightTherapy #SAD #CircadianRhythm #BiohackingMentalHealth #SunlightIsMedicine #WellnessPodcast #BrainChemistry Support the showConnect with Us: Email our Host: mail@every1dies.org Website: https://every1dies.org: Find show notes, links and expanded resources Follow Us: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube