Sisu

The people of this land of white summer nights and pristine lakes are famous for their sisu, a form of enterprising stoicism. Shaped by the harsh physical beauty around them, the Finns can be melancholy, yet have a great sense of humor and they love to dance, sing, and perform. Culture Smart! Finland offers you a deeper, more rewarding experience of this beautiful land.

The people of this land of white summer nights and pristine lakes are famous for their sisu, a form of enterprising stoicism. Shaped by the harsh physical beauty around them, the Finns can be melancholy, yet have a great sense of humor and they love to dance, sing, and perform. Culture Smart! Finland offers you a deeper, more rewarding experience of this beautiful land.

The full details of the soundtrack album for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ feature Raya and the Last Dragon have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Sixth Sense, Maleficent, Signs, The Fugitive). Also included is the original song Lead the Way written and performed by Jhené Aiko.

Che cosa rende il Nord Europa così speciale? Perché sempre più persone considerano lo stile scandinavo un modello? Il libro di Sabrina Musco - un vero e proprio viaggio tra le terre di Danimarca, Svezia, Finlandia e Norvegia - risponderà a queste e a molte altre domande, illustrando gli aspetti più importanti della filosofia di vita nordica. Dalla hygge - il calore delle piccole gioie quotidiane -, al lagom, l'arte dell'equilibrio e della moderazione; dalla resilienza della sisu finlandese all'amore per la vita all'aperto, fino alle riflessioni sul tempo libero, i rimedi contro lo stress, il minimalismo e il decluttering, pagina dopo pagina scopriremo come questi stili di vita possono trasformare le nostre giornate e farci ritrovare un benessere autentico..

The Danes taught us hygge–how to embrace coziness. The Swedes showed us the joys of lagom–balance. Now, in this irreverent guide, discover the Finns' secret to contentment: kalsarikänni–pantsdrunk–drinking at home, alone, in your undies!