Discover the Art of Doing Nothing with Niksen

Introducing Dwarsligger 659, the English edition of Niksen by Olga Mecking. In this captivating book, Mecking takes us on a journey into the Dutch wellness trend of niksen, or doing nothing. But don't be fooled, niksen is not as easy as it sounds. With humor and insight, Mecking shows us how embracing laziness can actually lead to increased creativity, productivity, and happiness.

Ever wondered why the Dutch are some of the happiest people in the world? Find out for yourself as Niksen is packed with fun tips, real-life anecdotes, and expert opinions. Mecking's approach is supported by interviews and research, making this book not just a delightful read, but also a valuable resource for those seeking a slower pace of life.

Experience the Joy of Niksen

"Niksen. This Dutch way of life is as simple as, well, doing nothing," says Time Magazine. If you've struggled with traditional meditation, fear not! NBC News hails niksen as a fantastic alternative for those who find meditation frustrating. And according to The Times, taking the time to be unproductive can actually make you happier and healthier.

About the Author

Olga Mecking, a journalist, author, and mother, brings her unique perspective as a Polish expat living in the Netherlands for the past decade. Her sharp observations and viral articles on the Dutch art of doing nothing have thrust niksen into the spotlight, making it a household term.

Join the global movement of embracing rest, relaxation, and idle moments. Discover the joy and benefits of niksen by diving into Olga Mecking's Niksen. It's time to give yourself permission to do nothing and unlock a world of happiness and fulfillment.