{"id":436,"date":"2004-08-24T10:18:49","date_gmt":"2004-08-24T14:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2004\/08\/24\/my-annual-august-malaise-also-known-as-"},"modified":"2004-08-24T10:18:49","modified_gmt":"2004-08-24T14:18:49","slug":"my-annual-august-malaise-also-known-as-maam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2004\/08\/24\/my-annual-august-malaise-also-known-as-maam\/","title":{"rendered":"My Annual August Malaise (also known as ma’am)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’ve been dealing with MA’AM for over a decade now. It’s hard to explain, but every year in August, I start developed symptoms of exhaustion and low energy. Actually, I may even have blogged about this before…but because of MA’AM, I’m too lazy to look back and investigate.<\/P>
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Perhaps it has to do with the sun setting earlier and rising later? I’ve never had Seasonal Effective Disorder (and that normally doesn’t kick in until late fall\/winter for the people I know who suffer from it). Or perhaps it has to do with the heat and humidity of August? But this August (actually, the whole summer) has been pretty mild.<\/P>
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At first I was thinking I was exhausted beause I had such a busy (but fun) weekend. But I did nothing last night but sit on my ass and watch TV. I even took a bath with this special bath oil stuff I got at Bed Bath Origins Body Works and Beyond, Etc..(or whatever it’s called) and then got into bed by 9:30PM. And I’m still tired today.<\/P>
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But now I officially think I have MA’AM again. I’ve been at work for 20 minutes and I’m ready for a nap.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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