Aside Quote by Louisa Thomsen Brits

“It must be emphasized that hygge entails commitment to the present moment and a readiness to set distractions aside.”

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“In acceptance of the limitations that life imposes on us and in knowing that we can choose our attitude in any given circumstance and…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Hygge is about giving your responsible, stressed-out achiever adult a break.”

— Meik Wiking

“Hygge gives us a framework to support our very human needs, desires and habits. To learn to hygge is to take practical steps to…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Participants experience a 'social intimacy' and a basic 'trust' in the inclusiveness and good intentions of the other people present. Hygge cannot be achieved…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“At a time of global instability we have become distanced from each other and the environment. We have lost the immediacy, comfort and truthfulness…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

“Hygge is about giving your responsible, stressed-out achiever adult a break. Relax.”

— Meik Wiking

“Distractions provide us with some relief from thoughts”

— Noah Elkrief

“I knew too well the nature of life's distractions and enticements-how the piecemeal progress of our hopes and ambitions commands our undivided attention, reshaping…

— Amor Towles

“Maintain a clear focus irrespective of the intentions of others to change the dynamics.”

— Steven Redhead

“When we stop pushing against life and lean into what is, we become more aware and focused.”

— Shannon Kaiser

“More people continue to be and do exactly the things in life that prevent them from getting what they want or from waking up…

— Susan C. Young