by Dorte Johansen | Dec 15, 2025 | Mindset, Nordic Living
The 21st of December is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight in the Northern hemisphere. It is a special day that marks a powerful shift in nature of which we are an integrated part and our ancestors knew this and celebrated it for centuries. The Winter Solstice...
by Dorte Johansen | Oct 3, 2025 | Hygge, Mindset, Nordic Living
Why does the world need more happiness and hygge? What can the world learn from living more according to Nordic principles regardless of geographical location? And what are Nordic Living principles anyway? These and many other topics related to personal growth,...
by Dorte Johansen | Jun 17, 2025 | Hygge, Mindset, Nordic Living
The Summer Solstice is celebrated on the 21st of June for anyone living in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s the longest day of the year and in Scandinavia, this is celebrated as Sankte Hans (in Norway and Denmark) on the 23rd of June and Midsummer in Sweden, on a...
by Dorte Johansen | Sep 21, 2023 | Hygge, Mindset, Nordic Living
The arrival of Autumn is always a special time of year in the Northern Hemisphere and although most Nordic traditions center around the harvest celebrations, it’s also a beautiful time for reflection, preparation, and celebration. In this blog, I will touch on all...
by Dorte Johansen | Dec 13, 2022 | Hygge, Mindset, Nordic Living
The countdown for the festive season is now officially on. I am sharing this post on the 13th of December, which in Scandinavia St Lucia day – a festival of light to celebrate the return of the Sun. It was partly the topic of my live talk today on my YouTube...
by Dorte Johansen | Dec 6, 2022 | Hygge, Mindset, Nordic Living
I’m very excited that my new book all about the transformational powers of hygge soon will be ready. I have slowly started sharing the good news through interviews and articles and you can register your interest to attend my launch event here. Why do people need to...
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