The philosophy of hygge, or what we can learn from the Danes
The hygge philosophy of the Danes – who have been near the top of the happiness rankings in recent years – has now conquered the whole world. They are characterized by harmony, a lifestyle close to nature, inner peace and satisfaction, which is not as difficult to achieve as one might think at first. Let’s learn from them!
Keeping our candles burning – getting behind academic burnout
I am pretty sure you have experienced that you just can’t get to the end of your do-to-list and when you are done with an assignment finally, another one comes up. Your days are spent in constant stress because of your university work. You just feel tired mentally and physically and you can’t even relax properly. If you are experiencing any of this, you may want to read further and get behind the problem before your candle burns out.
The Pixar Theory
In 2012, Jon Negroni, a blogger, writer, and creative content creator came up with the idea of the Pixar Theory. According to this theory, every single movie created by Pixar Animation Studios exists in the same universe. Warning: this article contains major spoilers for almost all Pixar movies.
The weather is gloomy, and so am I – A guide to the winter blues
October is coming to an end, and though the weather is still pleasant, days are getting shorter and shorter as winter is approaching. Winter has a duality about it: it entails a variety of holidays to celebrate the ones we love. On the flip side, it also comes with the biting cold, final exams and the added stress of buying the right gifts for all of our family members. The cold season also means getting the “winter blues” – something most of us experience, but few of us have a name for.
Busting Hollywood’s Bustiest Myth
At the height of influencer culture and fabricated realities, people face the phenomenon of unnecessarily high beauty standards set in the fashion world.
Disney+ is finally available in Hungary – Here are our recommendations
Disney+ was launched in 2019, and after a 3-year wait, it finally arrived in Hungary. From the 20th of July you can watch everything on the streaming service for only 2490 Ft. For that amount you get over 80.000 episodes of content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geography and Star properties. You can watch things in the original language or search for the numerous dubbed and subtitled films and shows. Here is a list of our top picks and some hidden gems:
BUDAPEST UNDERGROUND — the best coffee & tea houses you (may) have never heard of
Wandering around the big city and stumbling over hidden treasures might just be the best pastime. Previously we’ve taken you on a virtual sightseeing tour around Budapest, and today we’ve compiled the best underground coffee and tea places we could find in Budapest for you to discover and enjoy too.
The most wholesome moments of the week
Somehow we always find a way to blame our mood on the current circumstances. Why wouldn’t we? It’s much easier to be happier once this semester is over, we’ll have a lot more energy to go to the gym when it’s not raining, and things will just overall be a lot better…sometime in the future, doesn’t matter when, the only point is: not now. Last week, I tried a little experiment: I wanted to see what happens when I stop procrastinating on being more positive. Here’s how it went.
STOP GOING HUNGRY, JUST FIND A JOB!
As young people on the brink of adulthood, existing somewhere between wanting to spend all our money on comic books and video games and needing to actually spend money on utilities, at one point we all encounter the struggle that we don’t actually have any money to spend. An easy solution, of course, is to find a job. Is it really that easy though?
Theatre from the West End straight to your home – National Theatre Live
If you walked by Uránia cinema on Rákoczi street, you might have seen posters for classic plays such as Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet featuring famous film stars such as Benedict Cumberbatch or Jessie Buckley. No, sadly these great performances aren’t coming to Hungary any time soon. However, the National Theatre of London brings it to us through high-quality streams. And now you don’t even have to leave your home for it.