Letter from Iceland | Alda Sigmundsdóttir | Substack

Things change shape

Particle clouds, a ravaging sea, and new beginnings

Feb 17 • Alda Sigmundsdóttir

Iceland's de facto churches

How 12-step meetings became the spiritual backbone of this small nation

Feb 9 • Alda Sigmundsdóttir

The myth of the happy Icelander

When world happiness rankings meet antidepressant use we're all a bit confused

Feb 2 • Alda Sigmundsdóttir

He will always choose the fix

What people keep getting wrong about the US president

Jan 26 • Alda Sigmundsdóttir

When bad jokes sound like veiled threats

On stoicism, hyper-vigilance and taking peace for granted

Jan 19

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