Happy as a Dane : : 10 Secrets of the Happiest People in the World
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"Originally published in French as Heureux comme un Danois : les 10 clés du bonheur."
Once upon a time ... -- Trust : I have trust in people -- Education : I have a place in society -- Freedom and independence : I am free to choose my own way in life -- Equal opportunity : I can become whomever I want -- Realistic expectations : I have realistic dreams -- Solidarity and respect for others : I feel better if you feel good -- Work-life balance : I want lots of "hygge" time -- Relationship to money : I'm happy with what I've got -- Modesty : I don't think I'm better than other people -- Gender equality : I feel free to choose my role.
Explores ten aspects of Danish life that afford them high levels of happiness and fulfillment, including trust, education, freedom, equal opportunities, realism, respect, work-life balance, relationship with money, modesty, and gender equality.
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Good Book! submitted by ann_arbor on July 11, 2018, 3:28pm I enjoyed this book, as it has true life stories and experiences that one can relate to, and from that grow.
PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 144 pages ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393608922
0393608921
SUBJECTS
Danes -- Psychology.
National characteristics, Danish.
Happiness -- Denmark.
Denmark -- Civilization -- 21st century.
Denmark -- Social conditions -- 21st century.