How to Live a Nourished Life This Winter

Like clockwork, a familiar feeling washes over me. Winter arrives and a season of introspection unfolds. Am I investing my energy in the right places? Are my habits enhancing my daily joy? Am I nourishing my body with kindness and care? Pen to paper, I race against the tide of my thoughts. In these dark, quiet mornings—my boys asleep, a warm coffee in hand—I welcome this inward shift.

For many of us, this time of year beckons a similar vibration: we’re called to look honestly at how we nurture our bodies, minds, and spirits. Naturally, the colder months invite us to recalibrate—to harvest our experiences, gather our thoughts, and cultivate simple nourishment. 

6 Ways to Live a Nourished Life This Winter

But in the busyness of the holiday season, it’s easy to put self-care on the back burner. With your winter well-being in mind, these are a few of my favorite (practical!) ways to cultivate and live a nourished life.

1. Embrace Seasonal Produce for Sustained Energy

For sustained energy, the wintry months are ideal for embracing seasonal produce. Sweet potatoes, for example, are nature’s underground energy reserves. While there’s room at the table for both sweets and seasonal squash, prioritizing nutrient-dense foods is an act of gratitude—for your body and the earth.

Some seasonal recipes to try:

Read the full story—and get all the tips on how to live a nourished life this winter—on page 36 of Camille Styles EDIT, a digital magazine designed to help you create your most beautiful life. Grab your issue here.