After serving jail time for a murder she didn't commit, Amanda Knox went on a journey of compassion, healing, and forgiveness ...

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Real self-care helps us manage stress in healthy ways—but some things we turn to for comfort don't fit that bill.

A philosopher suggests that we don't have to like each other in order to overcome polarization and work together.

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The more we’ve invested in past decisions, the more reluctant we are to bail out. But we can correct this bias by counting ...

An educator made a small change to the way she gave feedback on assignments—with big results for students' engagement and ...

HBO’s emergency-room drama The Pitt is a harsh portrait of a society in crisis. Inequality, mental illness, political ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar for Educators is a day-by-day guide to building kinder, happier schools where everyone belongs. This month, foster a spirit of gratitude in your classroom and school ...

Lately, I’ve been avoiding phone calls and texting people more than I used to. I might prefer to pick up a phone, but then I think calling someone will interrupt their day and be an unwelcome ...

Each year, the World Happiness Report attracts attention with rankings that label some countries as the “happiest” and others as the “unhappiest.” These lists often spark national pride, ...

Imagine you knew you were dying soon. What would matter most to you? How would you change the way you spend your time? How would you reflect on your life? Whom would you want near? These are common ...