I moved from Indiana to New Mexico for a sunnier life. My social life, mood, and physical activity level have gotten a major uplift.

Jagdish Khubchandani, a 47-year-old professor of public health, moved from Indiana to New Mexico in 2020 for a better climate and lifestyle. He reports improvements in his social life, mood, and physical activity levels since the move. While he misses the connectivity and lower costs of the Midwest, he feels happier without the harsh winters. Khubchandani shares his experience in an as-told-to essay.

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