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Denmark is consistently ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world from "summary" of The Year of Living Danishly by Helen Russell

In Denmark, happiness isn't just a fleeting emotion - it's a way of life. The Danes have mastered the art of contentment, and their satisfaction with life is evident in the various surveys and reports that consistently rank Denmark as one of the happiest countries in the world. But what is it about Denmark that sets it apart in terms of happiness?One key factor is the concept of "hygge," a uniquely Danish concept that encompasses coziness, comfort, and a sense of well-being. The Danes understand the importance of creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, whether it's in their homes, workplaces, or social interactions. By prioritizing moments of hygge in their daily lives, the Danes are able to cultivate a sense of peace and contentment that contributes to their overall happiness. Another contributing f...
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    The Year of Living Danishly

    Helen Russell

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