The Science of Hygge

At this time of year hygge gets a lot of press, and it turns out that there is a lot of scientific support for it. Penelope Green wrote an article about hygge in the December 24 issue of The New York Times (“Move Over, Marie Kondo:  Make Room for the Hygge Hordes,”  http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/24/fashion/wintering-the-danish-way-learning-about-hygge.html?emc=eta1&_r=0). As Green describes “Hygge (pronounced HOO-gah, like a football cheer in a Scandinavian accent) is the Danish word for cozy. It is also a national manifesto, nay,…

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