Happy as a Dane
Subtitle: 10 secrets of the happiest people in the world
By: Malene Rydahl
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780393608922
Subjects: Danish National characteristics; Civilization; Psychology; Social conditions; Danes; Happiness
Work titles: Heureux comme un Danois
Description: Explores ten aspects of Danish life that afford them high levels of happiness and fulfillment, including trust, education, freedom, equal opportunities, realism, respect, work-life balance, relationship with money, modesty, and gender equality.
Notes: "Originally published in French as Heureux comme un Danois : les 10 clés du bonheur."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144).

Translated from the French.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Once upon a time ...; title: Trust : I have trust in people; title: Education : I have a place in society; title: Freedom and independence : I am free to choose my own way in life; title: Equal opportunity : I can become whomever I want; title: Realistic expectations : I have realistic dreams; title: Solidarity and respect for others : I feel better if you feel good; title: Work-life balance : I want lots of "hygge" time; title: Relationship to money : I'm happy with what I've got; title: Modesty : I don't think I'm better than other people; title: Gender equality : I feel free to choose my role.