Non-negotiables to survive (and thrive) in the winter
Manifest with Tori DeSimone
Tori DeSimone
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🗓️ 23 February 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
While in the trenches of winter, it's important to stay the BOSS of your life, schedule, and routines. These are my go-to tools for navigating winter and feeling like myself, even when I'm in the winter blues.
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| 0:00.0 | Today we are getting into the non-negotiables of the winter. It's here. And I'm saying all of this as I'm |
| 0:12.8 | currently looking out the window, experiencing the second once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm of the year. |
| 0:22.0 | So let me know how that makes any sense. |
| 0:24.0 | Okay. |
| 0:24.2 | But that's what's currently going on. |
| 0:26.2 | So to say I'm in the thick of the winter is not an exaggeration in the least of it. |
| 0:34.1 | It is February. |
| 0:35.8 | And I think I was just talking to my mom about this and she was saying |
| 0:38.8 | that March for her feels like a turn to me. It feels like the worst month because March is like |
| 0:46.2 | close enough to where you can begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel. But it's the coldest, |
| 0:53.5 | most brutal months. Like it's long. It's freezing |
| 0:58.2 | cold. And when it snows in March, it's like its own form of torture. It's just terrible. So |
| 1:05.2 | I'm in the thick of winter, in the throes of it, as I'm sure so many of you guys are. However, |
| 1:10.7 | I'm seeing a lot of my girls that are in the south having the of it, as I'm sure so many of you guys are. However, I'm seeing a lot of my girls |
| 1:12.1 | that are in the South having the time of their lives and just like experiencing the greatest |
| 1:18.1 | winter they've ever had where it's like nice and warm and I'm like, that's absolutely wonderful |
| 1:23.2 | for you. For us girls up here in the Northeast, think for us. Okay. We're really struggling. |
| 1:32.2 | And today I'm going to help. So I find that I have non-negotiables that I can turn to when I need to |
| 1:42.8 | feel better in the winter, right? Like when I need to feel better in the winter, right? |
| 1:45.5 | Like when I need to feel a little bit more like myself. |
| 1:49.3 | And this kind of ranges in you can do some of these things every day, |
| 1:54.3 | most of these things you could do every single day to make you feel better. |
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