Welcome to Lagom Living

The Journal

The Lagom Living Journal is an online resource designed to inspire people to feel happier, healthier and more connected to themselves and others using the Swedish ethos of lagom (balanced living).

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The Swedish Art of Fika
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The Swedish Art of Fika

Fika (fee-ka) is difficult to translate in English because while the literal meaning is a coffee break, it is so much more than that. Fika is the intentional act of taking a pause and enjoying life. It’s an opportunity to slow down and connect with yourself and others.

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Nature and the Swedish Right to Roam
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Nature and the Swedish Right to Roam

An important pillar of lagom is its relationship with nature. In fact, ‘Allemansrätt’, or The Right of Public Access, is a cherished right in Sweden. It gives everyone in Sweden the right to roam the countryside, camp, cycle and even forage in peace and quiet.

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