897 | How I Get Out of a Funk (when you're just feeling low)
897 | How I Get Out of a Funk (when you're just feeling low)  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Mon Oct 13 2025
Description: In this heartfelt episode, Rachel Hollis shares her personal experiences with feeling really low, especially during perimenopause. She describes the intensity of these emotions and the internal struggle to overcome them. Rachel provides practical tools and practices she uses to uplift herself, including the importance of taking iron supplements, tracking menstrual cycles, and the healing power of music, exercise, and honest conversations.Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!00:55 Welcome and Podcast Subscription Request01:53 Affirmations and Episode Overview02:33 Personal Experience with Low Moods03:34 Understanding Depression and Seeking Help05:27 Perimenopause and Emotional Lows12:12 Tracking Your Cycle and Recognizing Patterns19:01 Tools to Combat Low Moods21:52 Minimum Effective Dose: Managing Responsibilities26:37 The Power of Music and Exercise29:23 Checking Supplements and Self-Assessment32:04 Focusing Thoughts and Taking Action39:27 Conclusion: Fighting Back and Seeking JoySign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: http://youtube.com/@MsRachelHollisFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollisTo learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.