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"By continuing to exist in the light and truth of God, the old self withers, dries up, and crumbles away. Bit by bit it loses its power, giving place to the spirit, which begins to respond more easily to the call of grace..." Abouna (Father) Matta El-Meskeen (1919-2006) — “Matthew the Poor” in English — was an ascetic monk and abbot of the Monastery of St. Macarius the Great in Egypt. He entered the monastic life around the age of 30, leaving behind his ownership of a flourishing pharmacy and great prospects for worldly success.

One of the few Danish words that British people have become familiar with, 'hygge' is a specifically Scandinavian notion of snugness, comfort and contentment. It's all about enjoying the simple pleasures, like curling up with a book on a rainy afternoon or cradling a cup of hot cocoa while wearing a chunky sweater. In this convivial chat show, Danish comedian and author Sandi Toksvig takes a deep dive into both the concept and the Danish way of life.