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10. August 2022

Meditating in a hammock: tips for beginners

6 o´clock in the morning. The alarm clock is ringing. We grab our smartphones, check emails, social media channels and news so we don´t miss anything. Meanwhile, the cup fills with coffee. We burn our lips with impatience, make us a sandwich with jam and are out the door in the next minute. At work, appointment follows appointment. Barely time t...

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Post-exercise naps and meals: why power naps are healthy

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27. July 2022

Post-exercise naps and meals: why power naps are healthy

Several naps a day - this is completely normal for babies. For adults, however, this was frowned upon for a long time, after all, sleeping in between is not compatible with our society, which insists on performance. In recent years, however, new developments have softened these rigid standards to some extent. One reads about reduced working hour...

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Parks to hang out: hammock parks in Austria and worldwide

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13. July 2022

Parks to hang out: hammock parks in Austria and worldwide

Playgrounds, bathing bays or even suspension bridges - parks lure visitors from all over the world with many highlights. In a few of them you can even literally hang out - namely in hammocks. Just imagine it: The fabric envelops your body while the mat gently sways. It´s a bit like floating. And in any case delightful. A green canopy of leaves m...

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The fascination of campfires: How the discovery of fire shaped our culture and history

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8. June 2022

The fascination of campfires: How the discovery of fire shaped our culture and history

When the temperatures rise, chestnut trees and hawthorn bushes bloom and the first lengths are swum in the outdoor pool, they are not far away either: the midsummer bonfires. For many years, bonfires have been lit when the shortest night and longest day of the year approaches. We cart wood, stack it up, grab a lighter and enjoy the blazing flame...

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Home office in a hammock and garden: this is how working outside works

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25. May 2022

Home office in a hammock and garden: this is how working outside works

Flat hierarchies, flextime or coworking spaces - the wolrd of work is changing. And the home office is also here to stay. At least where it makes sense. Because the advantages are obvious: people who have to travel long distances to the office in particular benefit from more time and fewer traffic jams. Family and work are easier to reconcile. A...

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Learning in the hammock: How movement can promote the learning process

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27. April 2022

Learning in the hammock: How movement can promote the learning process

"2 x 3 makes 4, widdewiddewitt and 3 makes nine, Pippi Longstocking once sang. Deliberately provocative. Deliberately polarizing. But if you want to break the rules, you have to know them first. The multiplication table is therefore still one of the most important skills that we learn at a young age, along with the ABC. Many children find it dif...

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