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Doing nothing, nothing at all. NYT recent article claims it is the fix for creativity and brain renewal.
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OPINION: Celebration of being idle - niksen - just seems a load of Double Dutch

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A new book reveals why the Dutch art of 'niksen' is the secret to happiness

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Why it's the perfect time to embrace 'niksen', the Dutch art of doing nothing at all

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Opinion: Robert McNeil: As the Dutch say about stress, think niksen of it

For “niksen” is doing nothing or, more literally, “nothing-ing”. The interestingly unexciting concept is explained by journalist and writer Olga Mecking in her new book Niksen (published ...
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It's all about Niksen

Show more Anneka helps you say goodbye to last week and to welcome in the new one, she encourages you to try the Dutch relaxation method of "Niksen" in "Putting the Rubbish Out", and offers..View article
BBC

Niksen: How to embrace the Dutch art of doing nothing

Perhaps I can do some yoga while I stare at the wall? No, the presumably tanned, blonde niksen gods tell me. Can I at least eat my dinner? That’s not true niksen, they scold. Sitting cross ...View article
London Evening Standard

Why it's the perfect time to embrace 'niksen', the Dutch art of doing nothing at all

I can’t be the only one who can’t recall the last time I did nothing. Olga Mecking, author of Niksen: Embracing the Dutch Art of Doing Nothing, has to be quite strict. “People ask ...
The Daily Telegraph

A new book reveals why the Dutch art of 'niksen' is the secret to happiness

When I first read an article in a Dutch magazine about the art of niksen, or doing nothing, I instantly loved the idea. It was two years ago, and there I was, mother to three small children..View article
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