Full E-book The Happiness Passport: A world tour of joyful living in 50 words Complete
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Exploring the global dictionary, from common languages to obscure dialects,?The Happiness Passport?takes the reader on a joyful journey around the world seeking out the secrets of wellbeing.? ? The wonderfully evocative words in this collection resonate with universal emotions:?the?deep?longing for home conjured up by the Welsh word?hiraeth, or the transportive ability of good storytelling captured in the Urdu?goya. Yet at the same time each is?deeply ingrained in its place of origin: long, dark Danish days encourage the warmth and cosiness of?hygge,?while the satisfied chatter after a sun-soaked meal -?sombremesa?-?resonates?uniquely?with Spanish hospitality. These words are?simultaneously all-inclusive and peculiar to place;?they are on the tip of our tongue and yet not in our vocabulary. ?The Happiness Passport?delves into this?treasure trove of delights, examining?the cultural context?of each and the lessons that we can apply in our own lives to?achieve greater contentment. A must-read for?all those seeking a more balanced life, this?beautiful guide features original illustrations that conjure up each elusive expression.
Exploring the global dictionary, from common languages to obscure dialects,?The Happiness Passport?takes the reader on a joyful journey around the world seeking out the secrets of wellbeing.? ? The wonderfully evocative words in this collection resonate with universal emotions:?the?deep?longing for home conjured up by the Welsh word?hiraeth, or the transportive ability of good storytelling captured in the Urdu?goya. Yet at the same time each is?deeply ingrained in its place of origin: long, dark Danish days encourage the warmth and cosiness of?hygge,?while the satisfied chatter after a sun-soaked meal -?sombremesa?-?resonates?uniquely?with Spanish hospitality. These words are?simultaneously all-inclusive and peculiar to place;?they are on the tip of our tongue and yet not in our vocabulary. ?The Happiness Passport?delves into this?treasure trove of delights, examining?the cultural context?of each and the lessons that we can apply in our own lives to?achieve greater contentment. A must-read for?all those seeking a more balanced life, this?beautiful guide features original illustrations that conjure up each elusive expression.