Working at an office in Copenhagen. You will seldom see the Danes get angry over something at work. Usually, they are calm and handle frustrating situations very rationally(although we do not really know what is going on inside them). Often you... Read More
Here is how to ignite a war…. between the Norwegians and the Danes. Next time you come across people from Norway and Denmark, together, at the same time and place, and you have their... Read More
Hygge is about safety. But it is also about being present. Therefore, the “power on but on safe mode” metaphor. Hygge is much more than lighting candles, drinking warm drinks and eating sweets. Yeah... Read More
Dinner at home with friends. It is a precious hygge moment that every guest and the hosts alike look back on. But there is a sense of exclusivity. These dinner parties are not for strangers or even... Read More
Go google “origin of the word hygge”. It says it is a Norwegian word, that has been borrowed by the Danish language later on. The funny thing is that the Norwegians still use this... Read More
Disclaimer: In this newsletter, we are not trying to idealise and glorify the Nordics, their people, culture, and society. We may generalise for the purpose of practical and actionable insights, but we also acknowledge... Read More
