1.0Doing Life Togetherhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/doinglifetogetherLinda Mintlehttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/doinglifetogether/author/lmintleAre You SAD, Down, Blue?rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="qyvwstPCFb"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/doinglifetogether/2012/01/are-you-sad-down-blue.html">Are You SAD, Down, Blue?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/doinglifetogether/2012/01/are-you-sad-down-blue.html/embed#?secret=qyvwstPCFb" width="600" height="338" title="“Are You SAD, Down, Blue?” — Doing Life Together" data-secret="qyvwstPCFb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Feeling down and blue? Has the gloom of winter gotten you? The sky is cloudy and dark. You feel tired, unable to concentrate, want to eat, crave carbohydrates, and feel like being alone. It’s hard to get out of bed. You feel irritable, anxious and down. It seems like winter will never end. All you…