Episode 02: Breathe In, Breathe Out: Overcoming Overwhelm in COS
Today, we’re tackling something that seems to hit us all as the year winds down. November brings a whirlwind of activity: from election season with all its buzz and urgency to the holidays, just around the corner, adding their own layer of excitement—and, let’s be honest, feelings of overwhelm!
So, how do you beat the burnout and actually enjoy this season without losing your mind?
We’ll share our personal tips, favorite local escapes, and stress-busting spots around Colorado Springs to help you keep your cool and find some balance.
So, grab your coffee, take a deep breath, and let’s dive into all the ways to find your calm in the city we love.
AWESOME SPONSOR ALERT
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PICKS OF THE WEEK
Lauren: Beaver Moon Celebration at SunWater Spa
Carly: Acacia Park Holiday Celebration
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
Forest Bathing
Above the Clouds Forest Bathing at Mueller State Park
Massage
Nicole Kunz on Colorado Avenue (not online
Outdoors/Nature
MISC
Acey Holmes with BoredLess
Bemis School of Art at the Fine Arts Center