I enjoyed this book a lot. The author gets into Danish history and how/why the Danes are the happiest people on Earth. I just enjoyed reading about how the Danes are happy in the winter and how that carries over to how they do things in the spring/summer as well. I just always assumed hygee was only something done in the winter. There’s obviously things I have no intention of ever doing (decorating my house in neutral colors offends me) but things such as just […]

Best for: People looking for a little break, or need to be reminded that it’s okay to take one. In a nutshell: The head of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen offers some ideas for how to enjoy some quiet time. Line that sticks with me: “Basically, you want to think: How would a Viking squirrel furnish a living room?” (p 123) Why I chose it: Honestly, the book’s cover is adorable. Review: This is a surprisingly thick book looking at ways to incorporate the […]