The result is likely influenced by the increased darkness at this time of year, typical year-end pressures at work, as well as the additional activity and even stress caused by the approaching holiday season, holiday parties, etc. As the holidays approach, it is good to remember to be kind to yourself and slowdown in time. This way, you have the energy to enjoy the holidays with your loved ones.
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