
Culips Everyday English Podcast
Fluency Files #67: Mood boosters
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Quick takeaways
- Different methods of boosting mood include exercise, power naps, healthy snacks, sunlight exposure, and laughter.
- Individualized approaches to improving mood are emphasized, with the importance of finding unique methods for happiness and positivity.
Deep dives
Mood Boosting Rituals
In this episode, the host shares his top five mood-boosting rituals to lift his spirits when feeling tired, down, or stuck in a rut. The first ritual is going outside and running, which serves as both exercise and a moving meditation. The host feels mentally refreshed and more charitable after a good run. The second ritual is taking a power nap, even for just 10 to 15 minutes, which helps recharge his batteries and brings clarity and enthusiasm. The third ritual involves having a snack, specifically opting for fruit like bananas instead of junk food, as it improves his mood. The fourth ritual is standing in the sunshine, soaking up the warm rays as an instant mood booster. Finally, the host watches funny video clips on YouTube, finding laughter to be a great source of humor and positivity.