#arbejdsglaede

http://video.tedxcopenhagen.dk/v.swf Hamlet was my introduction to the Danes; Him and Danny Kaye prancing around a Hollywood set as Hans Christian Andersen. According to the Gallup World Poll Denmark is the “happiest place on earth.”  Forbes says this is because “good times probably have more to do with the size of your wallet…” and quotes the developer of the happiness poll at Gallup: “The…

Tiny tweaks can reroute the flight pattern of your life

“If you trust life, it will surprise you and always give you good things.”— David Steindl-Rast  Thank God I’m a writer, not a YouTuber, because the pronunciation of the word I want to write about today is way above my pay grade. The word is arbejdsglaede. It’s a Scandinavian word that means work love and, as far as I can tell, there’s nothing like it in the English language. In fact, I’ve…

This is what I'm missing in my life lately. I must find it! And learn to say it.

Scandinavians have the word arbejdsglaede = happiness@work