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Hygge: Discovering The Danish Art Of Happiness – How To Live Cozily And Enjoy Life’s Simple Pleasures
Olivia Telford - 2017
For many of us in today’s crazy and hectic world of careers, family and social lives, we can often forget that the things which are simpler and give the greatest pleasure are often put to one side. The simple pleasure of sitting in silence, watching the sunset, or watching the crackle of a fire as you share a meal can often have a greater effect on our souls than any material thing. And this where Hygge makes its mark. Hygge is more than just a concept. It is a way of being and living that has been adopted by countless numbers of people throughout Scandinavia and the wider world and reflects a ‘cosiness’ that encompasses the positivity and enjoyment that one can get from simple everyday things. It does not need to cost a lot of money and can be as humble as having a warm fire and enough food to eat. Now, you can make Hygge a part of your life with Hygge: Discovering the Danish Art of Happiness ─ How to Live Cosily and Enjoy Life’s Simple Pleasures. Inside the pages of this book, you will find 12 chapters which give in-depth information on what Hygge is and how best to use it in your particular set of circumstances, including: Where Hygge comes from The fundamental principles of Hygge The benefits you can get from living a Hygge lifestyle How to apply Hygge to your life How Hygge changes with each season How to live a Hygge lifestyle, even when you have a budget to consider Millions of people around the world are turning to Hygge as a great way to live their lives. You can now be a part of this amazing revolution, build a simpler life, be happier, more content and in control of your life. Click the link below to view the book on Amazon! https://amzn.to/2KXgEM4
Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media
Elaine Showalter - 1997
Showalter takes on the history of mass cultural hysteria, from witch hunts to mesmerism, and discusses today's versions--ranging from chronic fatigue or Gulf War Syndrome to recovered memories--and the attendant publicity.
Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
Fredric Jameson - 1991
Jameson’s inquiry looks at the postmodern across a wide landscape, from “high” art to “low” from market ideology to architecture, from painting to “punk” film, from video art to literature.