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Lagom: The Swedish Secret of Living Well
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Swedish philosophy for balanced, content living.
If the Scandinavian concept of 'hygge' intrigued you, then "Lagom" could be your next step in exploring cultural approaches to wellbeing. Lola Åkerström introduces you to the Swedish art of balance and moderate living, bringing you closer to a lifestyle that emphasizes contentment and harmony. With her captivating photography and insights, she'll guide you to make simple, yet profoundly impactful changes in your daily life. It's perfect for anyone looking to find that 'just right' feeling in all aspects of life.
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ISBN: 9781472249333
Authors:
Lola Akinmade Åkerström
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Date of Publication: 2017-08-10
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 3.61
(rated by 1713 readers)
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Swedish philosophy for balanced, content living.
If the Scandinavian concept of 'hygge' intrigued you, then "Lagom" could be your next step in exploring cultural approaches to wellbeing. Lola Åkerström introduces you to the Swedish art of balance and moderate living, bringing you closer to a lifestyle that emphasizes contentment and harmony. With her captivating photography and insights, she'll guide you to make simple, yet profoundly impactful changes in your daily life. It's perfect for anyone looking to find that 'just right' feeling in all aspects of life.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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