by B Nielsen | Sep 19, 2019 | Happiness, Mindfulness, Self-Development, Thriver
There has been a lot of hype about the Danish word “hygge”. In the last year, a lot of books and tweets have been written about the ability to feel cozy, connected and content. Being Danish myself, I am a master of creating hygge. For instance, as I am sitting here...
by B Nielsen | Sep 11, 2018 | Happiness, Mindfulness, Self-Development, Teenager, Thriver
”Nervited”. An emotion you probably don´t recognize, but a word we refer to quite often in my family. It is a word my daughter came up with a couple of years ago on her first day of school after a long holiday. She used it to describe a combination of nervousness and...
by B Nielsen | Aug 27, 2018 | Mindfulness, Self-Development, Thriver
“What are you doing?” my husband asked as he found me sitting in bed with a cup of tea last night. “Nothing” was my reply. He looked at me as if to investigate if I was either sick or hiding something. I had no laptop, phone or book in my lap, no head phones on – in...
by B Nielsen | Nov 17, 2017 | Happiness, Mindfulness, Thriver
Are you a striver or a thriver? Do you keep yourself constantly busy achieving things? Or do you dare to step off the hamster wheel from time to time in order to do the things you like or just be – in order to thrive? If so, do you dare to admit to being a thriver? ...