Gratitude Journal: New Family Additions

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Positive Psychology Oscars of 2011

Guest Column | February 24, 2012

Psychologist Ryan Niemiec looks at how this year's Oscar nominees illustrate human strengths and virtues.

 

Gratitude Journal: New Family Additions

Raising Happiness | February 24, 2012

Contribute to our community gratitude journal.

 

Is It Best to Be Greedy in Tough Economic Times?

Guest Column | February 23, 2012

New research suggests that evolution selects for altruism, not greed.

 

Podcast: Feeling Unhappy in Your Marriage?

Raising Happiness | February 23, 2012

Maybe your expectations are too high.

 

Just One Thing: Make the Offering

Guest Column | February 22, 2012

The world doesn't always want our gifts. Give anyway, says Rick Hanson.

 
A flag flies at half-staff outside the funeral home where a private viewing for Whitney Houston was held Friday in Newark.

Flag Tribute to Whitney Houston: Too Little, Too Late?

Ideas for the Greater Good | February 21, 2012

In the controversy around an honor for Whitney Houston, Jason Marsh finds lessons about the nature of heroism and compassion.

 
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New World, New Mind

Book Reviews | February 21, 2012

Two new books explore the appeal of mindfulness to North Americans.

 

Am I Really Going to Have to Ask You Again?

Raising Happiness | February 20, 2012

Nagging is a particular form of unhappiness—for everyone involved.

 

Gratitude Journal: Double Blessings

Raising Happiness | February 17, 2012

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Podcast: The Power of Romance

Raising Happiness | February 16, 2012

Why a little lovin' makes mom happy

 
  
 

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How to Find the Good in People We Love

How to Find the Good in People We Love

When we’re fighting with people we love, it can become hard to see the good in them. The director of the Stanford University Forgiveness Projects explores how to cope with the pain of a fight.

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The Greater Good Guide to Mindfulness

The Greater Good Guide to Mindfulness

This invaluable resource, a special benefit for GGSC members, offers insight into what mindfulness is, why it’s important, and how to teach it.

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The Science of a Meaningful Life: Self-Compassion and Emotional Resilience

International House, UC Berkeley Campus
OR Live Webcast
March 23, 2012, 9 am-4:30 pm
The Science of a Meaningful Life: Self-Compassion and Emotional Resilience

This day-long seminar and live webcast will offer strategies for cultivating self-compassion and reducing stress, led by Dr. Kristin Neff.

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