When you're settling in for a hygge evening,everythingyou're wearing should be comfortable. There's even a term for your pants that are oh-so-comfortable but shouldn't be seen in public: hyggebukser. If you haven't already done so, we encourage you to add hygge to your living space ...
hygge livingis actually a way of life that requires slowing down and becoming more conscious of what is going on in the present moment — very much a practice inmindfulness.
The Danish concept of hygge, pronounced "hoo-ga," encompasses a feeling of coziness, conviviality, and well-being found through enjoying the simple things in life.
hygge livingis actually a way of life that requires slowing down and becoming more conscious of what is going on in the present moment — very much a practice inmindfulness.
Whatdo participants actually mean when they use these words?In order to open up the underlying meaning-making pro-cesses we include excerpts from the interviews in the fol-lowing.The participants’ individual impressions and descrip-tions of the robot and their experience of it went in differ-...
that shelter us against the harshness of the world outside. (Cozy also seems to have a lot of overlap with the Danish concept ofhygge, which I’m not going to get into here, beyond the idea that hygge is also a physical, emotional, and social phenomenon that transcends mere comfort.) ...
F: Well ... the people enjoy them. They have a special word in their language —“hygge.” It means “the art of relaxing in a warm and cozy place.” That’s what they do. M: Amazing. I understand now why people are so happy there!
So what does it mean? It's been translated almost everywhere as "cozy" and as it turns out, some of the key elements of hygge include warm blankets, woolly socks and sweaters, hot drinks and fireplaces. Since I love being toasty (as I write this, I'm sitting under a heavy quilt ...
Hygge(Danish/Norwegian): Feeling a deep sense of place, warmth, friendship, and contentment. Hyperactive:Feeling more active than is desirable; feverish; overactive. Hysterical: Excessive or uncontrollable fear or excitement. I Ignorant:Feeling a lack of knowledge or training; the experience of feel...
I’ve been brainstorming what we’re going to do with our kids (ages 7, 5, 5, & 2), and with no further ado, here are a few things we’ll probably be up to in our next couple days of hygge. Indoor exercise This one’s for you, parents. Exercise is important, and endorphins...