Lifestyle Pick (Hygge)
Hello Hygge! Farewell Fakeness Are you genuinely happy from inside? Or just faking your smile for those ‘Instagrammable’ selfies and the surrounding society! You only know better if you are hiding your sorrows, difficulties and sore wounds. Discover the secrets of pure happiness with hygge that teaches you the art of well-being by seeking joys in humble funs and amusements of life! By PRAMITA BOSE Hey It’s Hygge! The philosophy represents your happy bubble — a space where you find your calm and emotional contentment. In other words, you are under a hygge effect — pronounced as hoo-gah. Primarily a Danish concept, sociologists suggest that this positive attitude of hygge has been quite instrumental in frequently catapulting the Scandinavian countries and broader Nordic nations (including Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, among others) to the top slots of the happiness index. This is proven by the World Happiness Report that publishes the annual ranks on the happiness s...