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“The Art of Flaneuring” by Erika Owen
The Art of Flaneuring: How to Wander with Intention and Discover a Better Life by Erika Owen is like your cool, laid-back guide to mastering the chill art of wandering around and loving it. Picture this: it’s all about strolling through life, taking in the sights, and being in the moment. This isn’t your average… — read more
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“Wintering” by Katherine May
This is a series of posts from reading Katherine May’s book, Wintering. Winter is coming. It’s still autumn here in Huskvarna, and it’s a wet one. I started reading Wintering by Katherine May last week. If you recall Enchantment, also by the same author, I wrote a series of posts to share about the book… — read more
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A Swedish “Enchantment” Haiku
This is a series of posts from my reading of Katherine May’s book, Enchantment. This is a photo I took at a friend’s place in Mullsjö – Bjurbäck in August this year. Here’s the English version (not a 100% translation of the Swedish version, though…). Magic in the small; learn, unlearn—see life’s true gifts. Joy… — read more
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Unlearning in “Enchantment”
This is a series of posts from my reading of Katherine May’s book, Enchantment. I loved this quote. I think the author is advocating for vulnerability, in allowing ourselves to be imperfect and open to the wonder and uncertainty of life. This—is a kind of enchantment in itself—a call to embrace imperfection and the journey… — read more
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“Enchantment” by KathErine May
Enchantment by Katherine May explores experiencing life in “all its sensual complexity” and finding the beauty that awaits us there. Quoting from the back cover of the book: “It is a journey that takes her from sacred wells to wild moors, from cradling seas to starfalls. She finds nourishment and a more hopeful relationship to… — read more
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White Space
I enjoy reading Dorie Clark—be it her articles or books—and her podcasts and interviews are awesome too. A few days ago I started reading her latest book, The Long Game.Part one of the book stood out to me: white space, which is essentially about carving out time for opportunity. Can we carve out 20% of… — read more
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THE GAP AND THE GAIN
Today is the day! I’ve been waiting in anticipation for the release of THE GAP AND THE GAIN by Dr. Benjamin Hardy and his co-author Dan Sullivan. And I’ve been waiting for this moment to publish my post. I’ve read the book twice (yes, twice!) and GAIN so much from it. I’ve satisfied my curiosity… — read more
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Insider Guides to Working in Norway by Karin Ellis (Ellis Culture)
I recently had the privilege of getting to know Karin Ellis of Ellis Culture. It was through Speak Norsk that I found Ellis Culture and from there I attended the free online seminar hosted by Karin on Applying for jobs in Norway.You might be wondering why I’m doing this. Am I job hunting in Norway?… — read more
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An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth
I’ve been meaning to write about this book but for some reason I didn’t. This always happens to books I loved and they’re really, REALLY great books too. Chris Hadfield is very engaging and I was hooked right from page one. Could it be because I’ve always been fascinated by space and astronomy, and therefore,… — read more
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The Little Book of FIKA
THE LITTLE BOOK OF FIKA is a relaxing book to read and oh-so-lagom. I borrowed the e-book version from the library and it’s a perfect little book to read while having breakfast. With a nice cup of coffee. “Fika” is easily my favorite four-letter word but then […] — read more
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