Lauren

“I can do something relatively time efficient and cost-free and dramatically change how I’m feeling physically and mentally. The sea has become my pharmacy.”
― Katja Pantzar, The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu

“Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies.”
― A.W. Tozer, The Knowledge of the Holy

“But it is my appreciation for what James Wallman and many others have described—a shift away from possessions and toward experiences—that clinches it. For example, cycling everywhere is something that makes me happy. I wouldn’t want to give that up just to live in a bigger space with more stuff.”
― Katja Pantzar, The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu

“Sure, if you sit in a tram or a bus, there may occasionally be a drunk or someone less than pleasant to contend with, but you’re participating in the world in the same way that you are when you’re on your bike. You’re seeing people and experiencing the environment. You’re not in an isolated metal box.”
― Katja Pantzar, The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu