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Why Your Happiness Matters

April 2013

What will it take for you to lead a happy life?

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Meditating with Kids

April 2013

Want to teach kids a simple meditation? Here’s how I do “loving kindness” meditation.

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Gratitude 365

January 2013

Even though Thanksgiving is quickly becoming a distant memory, giving thanks can still be a significant part of our daily family lives. Here are my three favorite family gratitude practices.

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Managing Stress

December 2012

Our crazy busy lives—especially at this time of year!—can be stressful. Here are three tips for managing your stress year-round.

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Surviving the Holidays

December 2012

If you are starting to feel over-whelmed by the December holidays, you aren’t alone! In this quick video, I give three tips for making the holidays more meaningful than they are stressful.

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Why Gratitude Works

November 2012

Christine Carter explains why gratitude—an emotion that can seem hokey—actually provides a significant boost to our happiness and life satisfaction.

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Holiday Gratitude Traditions

November 2012

With Thanksgiving approaching, Christine Carter offers three ways to help adults and kids truly make the holidays a time for gratitude.

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Is Happiness Learnable?

October 2012

Greater Good Science Center parenting expert Christine Carter explains how happiness isn’t only determined by genetics. It’s a skill we can develop with practice.

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Raising Kind Kids

October 2012

Greater Good Science Center parenting expert Christine Carter explains how to foster kindness in children—a key to their happiness.

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Getting Kids to Listen—Without Nagging!

January 2012

Wouldn’t it be nice to just ask once?

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Failure Makes You a Winner

Failure Makes You a Winner

May 20, 2013

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The Evolutionary Roots of Compassion

The Evolutionary Roots of Compassion

Dacher Keltner explains why Darwin thought compassion is humans’ strongest instinct.

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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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Greater Good Summer Institute for Educators

University of California, Berkeley
Clark Kerr Campus
Friday, June 28 - Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Greater Good Summer Institute for Educators

The GGSC’s six-day Summer Institute will equip educators with social-emotional learning tools that will benefit both students and teachers. Registration is now closed.

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