Jul 22, 2022 · Feeling blah can be described as feeling joyless and aimless — but without the deep hopelessness of depression. Languishing is more common than major depression, according to an older...

Jul 29, 2021 · Is “bleh” upsetting your relationships, reducing your work performance, or stopping you from enjoying yourself? If so, it’s time to do something different before that “bleh” develops into something worse, like self-pity, low mood, or sadness.

Recently you may have heard the term languishing. It’s that kind of “blah” feeling. Maybe you remember a time when you felt unmotivated, stagnant, not sad, but not-happy-either feeling. That is languishing and more and more people are expressing this feeling. Languishing, What Is It?

Jun 15, 2019 · Welcome to the blahs, blues, or the technical term anhedonia — lack of pleasure. This is different from full-blown depression, which makes the world even grayer, why-bother, …

Oct 24, 2023 · Languishing isn’t sadness. While you may feel “down,” you aren’t sad. Instead, some people may refer to this as “feeling blah” — where you aren’t happy or sad, just not quite yourself. Similarly,...

Nov 10, 2021 · What is that “blah” feeling? Researcher Corey L.M. Keyes defines languishing as an “emptiness and stagnation, constituting a life of quiet despair that parallels accounts of individuals who describe themselves and life as ‘hollow,’ ‘empty,’ ‘a shell,’ and ‘a void.’”

Aug 18, 2018 · But when feeling bored, ho-hum or blah is more of a regular occurrence, then it can begin to affect our brains and our mood – we’ll get there in a moment. First, let’s try to understand what might be giving rise to this lack of interest.

Dec 29, 2019 · I think it’s pretty typical for this time of year – the spring – since you’re ready to get outside again after a long winter indoors (depending on where you live geographically). Here are a few ways to combat that “bleh” feeling.

Oct 14, 2022 · “Bleh” is an indication you’re not flourishing. It’s a signal telling you that something’s not right. Feeling “bleh” does not indicate you have a mental illness, but languishing like this...

Jan 30, 2019 · Many times focusing on those things clears up my blah mood right away; but if I answer "yes" to those questions and I’m still feeling blah, then there are other things I like to try.