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Impact of Autumn on Health
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Impact of Autumn on Health

The transition into autumn brings various health impacts, including feelings of tiredness and sadness as summer ends. Steve discusses the challenges of adapting to colder weather and the emotional toll of shorter days, highlighting the importance of self-kindness and awareness of seasonal changes.

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So, Steve, how does the transition into the autumn affect your overall health, daily routine? What I mean is, do the shorter days, cooler weather or return to routine bring specific changes for you? I think I may have admitted earlier changing, I seem to have a time of feeling a bit, what's the word, rundown and a bit tired around the changing of the seasons from spring into summer, or sorry, winter into spring. And then summer into autumn and winter, I can go into feeling down. Maybe it's a bit of what you call it, seasonal adjustive disorder, but also physically feeling a bit tired. So it does seem to have an impact on me for a short period around the changing of the seasons, yeah. So it does have an impact. It's almost a, what can you call it? A mini, not grief, grief is too high a word, but a sadness that summer's coming to an end and it won't be able to do as much for the next five months over autumn and winter. I won't be able to get out in the evenings as well, yeah, be able to go for walks, but I won't be able to get on the bike safely. So getting used to the cold weather again, putting on more clothes. So as you can see, I like Hawaiian shirts and yeah, I do like, like, yeah, wearing shorts and shirts. It's great. So, yeah, there is a change coming into autumn. Yeah. Yeah. Okay. And physically sometimes.

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