thedailyfeed: Feeling down? You’re not alone — this is officially the most depressing day of the year, and there’s even an equation to explain why.  Today, Jan. 16 — the third Monday of the month — is known as Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. Linked with post-holiday blues along with cold nights, short days and unpaid credit card bills, today feels like one giant post-holiday hangover  The term Blue Monday was coined by Dr. Cliff Arnall, a psychologist for Cardiff University in London, when he was commissioned in 2005 by PR company Sky Travel to do research on holiday moods as a publicity campaign. Arnall compiled an equation finding that weather, debt, time, Christmas, and New Year’s resolutions result in low motivational levels, the International Business Times reports. 
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Feeling down? You’re not alone — this is officially the most depressing day of the year, and there’s even an equation to explain why. 

Today, Jan. 16 — the third Monday of the month — is known as Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. Linked with post-holiday blues along with cold nights, short days and unpaid credit card bills, today feels like one giant post-holiday hangover

 The term Blue Monday was coined by Dr. Cliff Arnall, a psychologist for Cardiff University in London, when he was commissioned in 2005 by PR company Sky Travel to do research on holiday moods as a publicity campaign.

Arnall compiled an equation finding that weather, debt, time, Christmas, and New Year’s resolutions result in low motivational levels, the International Business Times reports. 

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    and I was listening to Rhimes’ Blue last day. what a coincidence!
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    How appropriate that class begins tomorrow
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    I was just as happy as a tick on a dog today…
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    work hours cut out nearly completely, tires blowing out, drained bank accounts, failed plans, so on and so forth. but...
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    Glad I didn’t work today. That could have been awful.
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    I thought it was just because I am on my period.
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    So glad there’s a reasonable explanation for all this womp I’m straight up feelin’ today.
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    i was down for the weekend…
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