I Tried the Swedish Practice of Fika For a Week, and Here's What I Learned About Productivity
To find out how to properly fika, I turned to a true Swede: Josefin Haraldsson, country manager at Visit Sweden. While the ...
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From Fika to Friluftsliv: Four Scandinavian Concepts that Will Make Your Life Happier and Healthier (and a Bonus)
Scandinavians are often ranked among the happiest people on Earth — and considering what the weather is like there, they must ...
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The Swedish tradition that can make you happier at work
In Sweden, a coffee break is more than just a quick hit of caffeine. The Swedish coffee break or 'fika' is an excuse to slow down and relax in the company of others. The longstanding tradition ...
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New eateries Fika, Mamako Cafe bring culture, sweet treats to Corpus Christi
In the Nordic country, "fika" means to take a break, enjoy coffee and eat something sweet. A customer at Fika, a micro-bakery and cafe on Alameda Street in Corpus Christi, grabs their apple chai ...
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Fika and flourishing friendships: how a community support programme is making a difference in southern Sweden
One of the things that Lana and Minette enjoy doing together is meeting up for fika (the Swedish term for a break where people drink coffee, eat cakes, and relax). The fikas at Lana’s family home have ...