tukkeutuan
Tukkeutuan refers to the Finnish concept of "being stuck" or "trapped" in a situation, often used to describe a feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to move forward due to external pressures or personal circumstances. The term captures a sense of stagnation, where an individual feels confined by responsibilities, societal expectations, or personal struggles, making it difficult to pursue personal goals or happiness.
The idea of tukkeutuan is closely tied to the Finnish cultural emphasis on balance and harmony with
Tukkeutuan is often discussed in the context of mental well-being, as prolonged feelings of being stuck can
While tukkeutuan is a uniquely Finnish term, similar concepts exist in other cultures, such as *ikigai* in