I spent a year above the Arctic Circle, where the sun doesn’t rise for 2 months—people are surprisingly happy, here’s why
- Posted on January 27, 2026
- By CNBC
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I spent a year above the Arctic Circle, where the sun doesn’t rise for 2 months—people are surprisingly happy, here’s why

"I'm a reformed winter-hater," says psychologist Kari Leibowitz, author of "How to Winter." She's the last decade helping people change their relationship to winter.