Animals, flowers, spring cleaning, projects, morale… They say that spring is the season of renewal, but why? What changes in the spring?
March 20 marks the return of the Springa season marked by rebirth, new projects and a revival for vegetation. What changes in the spring? Why are we talking about renewal ?
Why is spring a time of renewal?
Apart from the human being, spring is a period of global renewal. “The animals have hibernated and stick out their noses, it is also the season of mating and reproduction. It is a period of creation of offspring for many species which renew their family” says Dr. Fanny Jacq, psychiatrist. “It is also a revival for vegetation“. This idea of rebirth and renewal permeates popular culture and habits have been formed.”The period of March-April is that of great sorting, cleaning, change. We are in a more positive, more optimistic dynamic” says the specialist. “For example, it is a period when there is more recruitment and job searchespeople are in a better state of mind, they have more confidence and assertiveness“adds the psychiatrist.
What does spring cleaning symbolize?
Spring cleaning illustrates the idea that spring is the time for throw away, sort and deep clean your home. The story of spring cleaning is a very old tradition, which already existed in the Middle Ages. “It was a time when big markets flocked to big cities, a period of cleaning the house and you could even break down your damaged house and rebuild it entirely” according to our expert. In the West, this ancient tradition persisted in March-April like those of good resolutions in January. “The idea is to clean his house and also his head. Spring is the right time to take stock before tackling summer with serenity and positivism.get back in line with your values, ask yourself: Are we in tune with them and which ones do we attach importance to?
Thanks to Dr Fanny Jacq, psychiatrist.