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Letters of the President

June letter 2026

June letter 2026 First part of the presidential talk EFS, LisbonWhen looking forward – Dear all! - and once again welcome to my June letter of 2026. A letter that is almost identical to the first stanzas of the presidential address I delivered in Lisbon at our 18th...

May Letter 2026

Im wunderschönen Monat Mai,Als alle Knospen sprangen,Da ist in meinem HerzenDie Liebe aufgegangen. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai,Als alle Vögel sangen,Da hab’ ich ihr gestandenMein Sehnen und Verlangen.In the wondrous month of May,When all the buds burst into bloom,Then...

April Letter 2026

April letter 2026   Once I had a conversation with the volcano Hekla at Island. The two of us compared strengths. In the beginning she found this utterly strange and said: I change the surface of the globe, by me the mountains disappear and hills arise where prior no...

January letter 2026

January letter 2026   First of all: Happy new year to all who read this letter! While winter is holding is white and frozen hand over all nature around us, we can imagine the majority of life on the Northern hemisphere are in different ways hibernating. It is like a...

December letter 2025

December letter 2025   There is rain, there is fog, there is sunshine some hours a day, and with sunshine temperature paradoxically falls below zero centigrade. This is November in Norway! We picked the remaining mushrooms from one of our favourite spots in the...

April Letter 2025

April letter 2025   April is the month of natural “resurrection” on the Northern hemisphere. Birds and insects are alive and rejoicing. Hibernating bears are peeping out of from their winter dwellings, taking in the odours from the awakening forests. Nature seems...

February letter 2025

February letter 2025   In Europe, spring is both hesitating, budding and blooming all depending on where you dwell on the European continent. Even in Norway, the rays from the sun add a little warmth to our cheeks. This yearly joy brings energy and vitality. EFS...

January 2025 letter

January letter 2025   In this month many people around the world felt as if an abyss opened under their feet. This was also the case in Europe, and students at my University of Agder are calling out for responses from fellow sexologists. I take it that they are...

December Letter

December letter                                                                                                                                    Texcoco, Mexico Jan 7th 2025 By Dec. 31st, 2024 became part of history. 2025 Is still newborn. In the immediate...

November Letter

November letter     In my childhood we had a song for each month of the year, and I am certain that this is a more or less worldwide phenomenon. The Norwegian November song in my English translation goes like this: November is so sad and grey, but useful...

October letter

October letter Norway, November 5th 2024   October has come to its conclusion, winter is budding on the Northern hemisphere, strong winds are roaring the West- and North coast of Norway, and in Spain rain falls like rivers to the ground, causing hundreds of...