Lagom. Il segreto svedese per una vita equilibrata e felice

Lagom , as any Swedish fule kno, is a useful word meaning "neither too much nor too little, but just right". The story of Goldilocks can be read as a search for this elusive ideal. Or to take another example, consider this book. A person who has actually lived in Sweden and notices it at Waterstones Leggi tutto

The Little Book of Lagom caught my eye, just as last year, The Little Book of Hygge did. While Hygge is all about comfort, Lagom is all about balance, or just the right amount. This is definitely something I could benefit from because I tend to over-do in many aspects of my life, and balance is some Leggi tutto

The Swedish lifestyle is all the rage at the moment; firstly we had 'hygge', and now we have 'lagom'. I'm a great fan of both concepts, as both are about living life more comfortably and pleasingly - savouring the little moments and making the most of what you've got. Both are terms which mean, by a Leggi tutto

Granny wisdom served on a hipster plate (in a cute way, though)

Super interesting read and full of really helpful tips that I agree with

Давно цікавило поняття лагом. Насправді, виявилося, що це мало відрізняється від мокрого світосприйняття. Але книга ще раз нагадала мені про речі, на які варто більше звертати уваги. Жити не лише для себе, а й для оточуючого світу. Leggi tutto