Tag: found in translation
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Found in Translation: Acting Meraki
written by cielsan on 2018-10-29 #cultureMind, heart, and soul -- you give everything you have on a task or action that means something to you. For the modern Greeks, this unconditional act is called ‘meraki’.
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Found in Translation: Gluggaveður
written by cielsan on 2018-10-23 #cultureIn Iceland, they there's good weather, bad weather, and something that's a little bit stuck between — pleasing to look at, not so pleasing to be in.
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Found in Translation: The Paradise That is Arcadia
2018-09-20 #placesYou've probably heard about Arcadia during your Greek history and literature classes as that idyllic province of Greece, but did you know that it's also a utopian concept?
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Found in Translation: Feel the ‘Famn’
2018-09-13 #cultureA good embrace is the perfect medicine for the upset heart — in whose ‘famn’ do you belong?
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Found in Translation: Attaining Pratyahara
2018-08-30 #culturePratyahara is how you detach yourself from your senses and get in touch with your inner self. This is the word you'd like to remember when you're in distress.
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Found in Translation: Sublime Kanso
2018-08-23 #cultureIn Western aesthetics, emptiness and sparseness may be referred to as ‘minimalism’. For the Japanese, it's kanso, and its meaning weighs more than just its visual connotations.
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Found in Translation: The Art of Sfumato
2018-08-16 #cultureHey, Lomographer! Want to learn an Italian term that might enlighten your next creative endeavor?
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Found in Translation: Uitwaaien in the Summer
2018-08-09 #cultureThe summer heat may be intense, but a stroll through the breeze would do just the trick to refreshen you. Here's how to 'uitwaaien'.
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Found in Translation: Searching for Santosha
2018-08-02 #cultureFor other cultures, there are many layers of bliss, and santosha is the highest. We can't help but wonder if we, mere mortals, are capable of achieving what seems like the impossible.
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Found in Translation: Hyppytyynytyydytys
2018-07-27 #cultureHyppytyynytyydytys is a word that will most likely not be a word you'll be saying or verbalizing in ordinary conversation, but it's a Finnish word and concept you will surely relate to.
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Found in Translation: Hearing Wai-wai
2018-07-26 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Have you ever heard of children and their ‘wai-wai’?
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Found in Translation: Engulfed by ‘Degrassé’
2018-07-15 #cultureThe beauty of having different languages is that some concepts are estranged from us. That doesn't mean we can't relate to it, though. Let's put a name on the feeling of being overwhelmed by the universe with ‘degrassé’.
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Found in Translation: A Moment of Convivencia
2018-07-05 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. We'd like to introduce you the emotional power of convivencia.
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Found in Translation: A Time for Sólarfrí
2018-06-23 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. Today, we're introducing you to the concept of sólarfrí.
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Found in Translation: Feeling 'Morgenfrisk'!
2018-06-14 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words.
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Found in Translation: En plein air
2018-06-06 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words.
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Found in Translation: To Find the One You Will "Sarang"
2018-05-25 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words.
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Found in Translation: Showing Off Your "Pretoogjes"
2018-05-15 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. Today, we're taking a peek at pretoogjes inspired portraits.
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Found in Translation: The Restless "Flâneur"
2018-05-06 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words.
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Found in Translation: the "Sobremesa" Habit
2018-04-14 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words
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Found in Translation: Framing "Retrouvailles"
2018-04-05 #cultureThe beauty of language is the variance of meanings and words that are exclusive to a culture. Some things, feelings, and circumstances hold more weight and nuance. It''s why, through Lomographs, we define those words.
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