Denmark
Hygge: The Danish Secrets of Happiness.: How to be Happy and Healthy in Your Daily Life
“Some of the simplest moments are the most precious. Stop chasing after material objects.” This book has been written by Maya Thoresen. The publishers say: “In Hygge: The Danish Secrets of Happiness. How to be Happy and Healthy in Your Daily…
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Residential green space in childhood is associated with lower risk of psychiatric disorders from adolescence into adulthood
This research article has been co-authored by Kristine Engemann, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Lars Arge, Constantinos Tsirogiannis, Preben Bo Mortensen and Jens-Christian Svenning. As published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (PNAS), the abstract says: “Urban…
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The Little Book of Lykke
The full title of this book is “The Little Book of Lykke: The Danish Search for the World’s Happiest People”. The publishers say: “It’s easy to see why Denmark is often called the world’s happiest country. Not only do they…
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The art of Danish hygge
The art of Danish hygge: hard to explain and even harder to pronounce, the Danish word “hygge” (sounds a bit like “hooga”) roughly translates to cosiness, but that definition doesn’t quite cover it. In essence, hygge means creating a nice,…
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