# How to Hygge Like a Danes: Lessons from Marie Tourell Søderberg

If you are looking for some inspiration on how to bring more coziness, comfort, and happiness into your life, you might want to learn from the Danes, who are known for being some of the happiest people in the world. One of the secrets to their well-being is hygge, a word that is hard to translate but easy to feel.

Hygge (pronounced "hoo-gah") is a Danish concept that encompasses the feeling of quiet comfort, warmth, and togetherness. It is about creating a cozy atmosphere and enjoying the simple things in life with good people. It can be found in a candlelit dinner, a snuggly blanket, a cup of hot chocolate, or a meaningful conversation.

One of the people who can teach us more about hygge is Marie Tourell Søderberg, a Danish actress and author who has written a book on the topic. Søderberg is best known for her roles in the historical drama 1864¹ and the biographical film Itsi Bitsi², where she played Iben Nagel Rasmussen, a Danish poet and activist. She is also a voice actor who has dubb…