This Week in Sparkling Water

This Week in Sparkling Water

This Week in Sparkling Water

  • 59. The Ever-Shifting Shape of a Swedish Hello

59. The Ever-Shifting Shape of a Swedish Hello

Saturday 30th October 2021

Join Joakim Eriksson as he explores Swedish greetings, sobriety challenges, and life's simple joys in 'This Week in Sparkling Water'.
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The Ever-Changing Swedish Greeting: Culture, Sobriety, and Life's Simple Joys

Cultural differences like that are probably self-fulfilling. If you never have had cold liquids to drink your entire life, then maybe your body isn't used to it at all.
Ever wondered how a simple 'hello' can change across cultures? In this episode of 'This Week in Sparkling Water', Joakim Eriksson dives into the nuances of Swedish greetings and what they reveal about cultural differences. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. This episode is a blend of thoughtful reflections on sobriety, the quirks of navigating healthcare, and the little joys that make life beautiful.
Joakim shares personal stories about staying sober in social settings and the self-care routines that keep him grounded. There's also an interesting discussion on technology's role in women's health, featuring a menstrual cycle tracking app that aims to break down stigmas. Language and communication get their fair share of attention too, with Joakim exploring how words shape our interactions and relationships.
And if you love nature, you'll appreciate the moments where he finds beauty in the simplest details, like a sunset or a quiet walk. With a mix of humor and raw honesty, this episode invites you to reflect on your own experiences while sipping on some sparkling water. It's a refreshing take on life's complexities that will leave you both entertained and thoughtful.