Meredith Coviello

Sweat & Reflect

Meredith Coviello

  • Episode 208: it's okay if you're not feeling festive

Episode 208: it's okay if you're not feeling festive

Wednesday 18th December 2024

Struggling with holiday cheer? Meredith Coviello shares her personal journey and reassures you that it's okay to feel however you feel this season.
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Meredith Coviello
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Embracing Your Emotions During the Holidays

Episode Overview

  • It's okay to not feel festive during the holidays.
  • Honour your feelings and take things one day at a time.
  • Don't force yourself into a cheerful mood if it's not genuine.
  • Balancing self-care with family obligations is crucial.
  • Recognize that you're not alone in feeling this way.
You don't need my permission, but if you need to hear it from somebody else, this is me giving you permission that you can take a breath, you can feel how you're feeling, & you can just let yourself be.
Feeling like the holiday spirit is passing you by this year? You're not alone. In Episode 208 of Sweat & Reflect, Meredith Coviello shares her personal struggles with the festive season and offers a refreshing perspective on embracing your emotions, no matter what they are. Meredith, a former teacher turned life coach, opens up about her own lack of holiday cheer and reassures you that it's perfectly okay to not feel festive.
She draws from her own experiences, including the first Christmas after her husband's passing, to highlight that sometimes, the pressure to be merry can be overwhelming and counterproductive. Instead of forcing yourself into a festive mood, Meredith encourages you to honour your feelings and take things one day at a time. This episode is a comforting reminder that it's okay to step back, breathe, and just be.
Meredith's empathetic approach and candid reflections make this a must-listen for anyone feeling the weight of holiday expectations. So, if you're struggling to find joy in the season, tune in for some heartfelt advice and a gentle nudge to give yourself a break. After all, it's about taking care of yourself first.