January is the hardest time of year for me to stay motivated. Any tips?

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I recently started going to therapy and I have felt a lot better mentally and physically too. I absolutely recommend it to everyone.

For me, January feels like the winter just started and the year is going to last forever. So making little milestones helps. What are you excited to do next week? It doesn't have to be big, but pick something that fills you with joy. Go to the library, read a magazine, meet up with some friends for lunch. I also tend to plan my next vacation this time of year. It may not be until Thanksgiving, but I love to research vacation destinations so that also gives me something to look forward to.

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