Are You Capable Of Hygge? 96% Of Americans Aren't!

No such glorious word as Hygge exists in the English language. Come find out how capable of cozy, fulfilled contentness you actually are!

Elizabeth Derryberry
Created by Elizabeth Derryberry
On Feb 20, 2019
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What does hygge translate closest to in English?

Which pattern appeals to you most?

To you, is it truly possible to "do nothing"?

The holidays bring you great ____ above all else.

Hygge is to Peace as ___ is to War:

Which of these most closely represents your typical evening?

If hygge were a person, it'd be:

Which would you go to first?

How often do you make yourself a hot drink?

Relax... You're Certified Hygge!

Relax... You're Certified Hygge!

As if we need to tell you to relax - you are one with Hygge, and that is a glorious thing. In English, we have no 100% compatible word or lifestyle for this Danish bit of heaven. Hygge is all about making and experiencing your own sanctuary in the middle of very real, very hectic life. You are, unlike most in your family, capable of relaxing with a soothing cup of tea or coffee, and settling into a pile of pillows & blankets with the intent to do nothing but that itself. Hygge means taking pleasure in the small, simple, soothing things in life - to be appreciative, content, happy, and comfortable in the moment. Of course it is not a permanent state for you or anyone else, but that's what makes it special. Do what you can in 2019 to spread the feeling of Hygge to those in your life - and the world will absolutely be a better place for it.

Hygge is rare for you, isn't it?

Hygge is rare for you, isn't it?

But don't worry, you are so close! In English, we have no 100% compatible word or lifestyle for this Danish bit of heaven, so it can be a bit hard to understand at first. Hygge is all about making and experiencing your own sanctuary in the middle of very real, very hectic life. Take a moment to just sit... breathe... in and out... and through this, you can become capable of relaxing. That's all it takes! It is scientifically proven that simply stopping to breathe slowly, in and out, does a world of good for the mind and body. Then, try it with a soothing cup of tea or coffee, or simply settle into a pile of pillows & blankets with the intent to do nothing but that itself. Hygge means taking pleasure in the small, simple, soothing things in life - to be appreciative, content, happy, and comfortable in the moment. Of course it is not meant to be a permanent state for you or anyone else, but that's what makes it special. Do what you can in 2019 to become one with Hygge :)

Let 2019 be the Year of Your Hygge

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