Tranquility du Jour #478: Alleviating Depression
Tranquility du Jour
Kimberly Wilson
4.6 • 554 Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2020
⏱️ 39 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
In this week's edition of Tranquility du Jour, I chat with Dr. Stuart Eisendrath about depression as an illness not a personal weakness, how mindfulness helps with depression, and ways that depressive moods are similar to the weather (hint: always in flux).
New to Tranquility du Jour? Learn more here.
Direct download: Tranquility du Jour #478: Alleviating Depression.
Upcoming Events
Tranquility Salon Online: Coming this Spring
Deep dive into the six TDJ Tenets in this NEW e-course
TDJ Live: March 22 at 8-9pm ET
Seasonal *free* video online offering
TDJ Provence: May 30-June 5
A private villa nestled in the South of France between Nice and Marseille [2 rooms left]
Guest:

Stuart Eisendrath, MD, is the author of When Antidepressants Aren't Enough and the founding director of the University of California San Francisco Depression Center. A senior clinician and research psychiatrist at UCSF, his lectures on mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for University of California TV have been viewed more than 1.5 million times. Visit him online at stuarteisendrath.com.
Mentioned in the Podcast
Find Stuart
Website: stuarteisendrath.com
Facebook: facebook.com/stuarteisendrathmd/
Psychology Today: psychologytoday.com/us/blog/when-antidepressants-aren-t-enough
Book: New World Library and Amazon
Let's Connect
Share a review on iTunes, Amazon, or Goodreads and you may hear it shared on the show.
Visit kimberlywilson.com/podcast for more episodes and the Tranquility du Jour Podcast App: iPhone and Android.
Subscribe in your favorite podcast app such as Spotify, Apple Podcast or Overcast.
Sign up for Love Notes (exclusive content, personal updates, giveaways) and access multimedia resources, Tranquil Treasures.
Browse my 6 Books.
Follow along on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube (check out the Tea with Kimberly video series).
Shop seasonless, vegan, locally-made, eco-friendly fashion: TranquiliT.
Techy
- To listen, click on the player at the top of the post or click here to listen to older episodes.
- New to podcasting? Get more info at Podcast 411.
- Do you have iTunes? Click here and subscribe to the podcast to get the latest episode as released.
- Get the Tranquility du Jour apps to download the podcast "automagically" on iOS or Android
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hello there, this is Kimberly Wilson and welcome to the 478th edition of Tranquility DeJure, bringing you |
| 0:14.2 | tranquility since 2005. |
| 0:17.1 | Tranquility DeJure is a series of nourishing conversations about living a full and meaningful life infused with, of course, doses of tranquility. |
| 0:27.9 | In this week's edition, I chat with Dr. Stuart Eisenrath about depression as an illness, not a personal weakness, how mindfulness helps with depression, and ways that |
| 0:40.2 | depressive moods are similar to the weather. Basically, ladies, they are always in flux. |
| 0:47.6 | Listeners, if you are new to Tranquility DeJure, you will find a Learn More here link over in the show notes which can be found at |
| 0:56.0 | Kimberlywilson.com slash 478. |
| 1:00.4 | Stay tuned for the upcoming six-week Tranquility Salon online featuring all six |
| 1:06.2 | tenants of Tranquility DeJure. |
| 1:09.1 | Also, our next free seasonal offering is March 22nd, so save the date. |
| 1:15.7 | And also consider taking one of the last two rooms available for Tranquility DeJure-Provance. |
| 1:23.8 | So let me tell you a little bit about this experience. |
| 1:30.3 | Picture yourself enveloped in a charming, luxurious villa dating back to the 17th century. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, |
| 1:38.8 | centuries-old oaks, lavender, and rosemary. The villa is nestled in the south of France, |
| 1:46.2 | between Nice and Marseilles. |
| 1:53.1 | Savor the perfect mix of practice, play, and relaxation, with space to lounge about the pool, |
| 2:00.0 | wander in the countryside, and enjoy excursions to breathtaking vistas, including grass to make your very own custom perfume, and the |
| 2:04.3 | Grand Canyon of Europe, and more. You can learn more about this retreat at Kimberlywilson.com |
| 2:12.2 | slash Provence 2020. Dr. Eisenrath is the author of when antidepressants aren't enough, |
| 2:21.2 | and the founding director of the University of California San Francisco Depression Center, |
| 2:27.2 | a senior clinician and research psychiatrist at UCSF, his lectures on mindfulness-based |
| 2:33.8 | cognitive therapy for University of California |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Kimberly Wilson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Kimberly Wilson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.
