How Some Companies Showed Compassion for Workers During COVID
A new study finds that corporate decisions to either protect workers or lay them off had a lot to do with compassion.
How Optimism Helps You Achieve Goals With Less Stress
A new study finds that optimistic students are more likely to succeed.
How Online Stereotypes About Depression Can Make It Worse
A new study finds that YouTube videos perpetuate harmful and stigmatizing myths about depression.
Can Gratitude Help You Live More Sustainably?
A new study suggests that when people give thanks, they’re less likely to overdraw from shared resources.
Just Thinking About Cooperation Can Make You Less Prejudiced
A new study suggests that imagining we’ll be cooperating with people outside our social groups reduces bias.
How Important Is Passion? It Depends on Your Culture
Judging job candidates by their passion may be biased against certain cultures, a new study finds.
How Parents Can Support Their Transgender Teens
A new study shows that teens exploring their gender identity value simple acts of caring from their parents the most.
World Happiness Report Shows How We Weathered the Pandemic
Around the world, trust and generosity helped us cope with crisis.
The Six Keys to Positive Communication
Communicating better can help you achieve your goals and deepen your relationships.
Calm a Distressed Mind by Changing Your Environment
A new book offers tools to help you avoid being overwhelmed by negative thoughts and feelings.
How to Support Teens’ Mental Health During COVID and Beyond
Teens are struggling during the pandemic. Here's what they need from us right now.
What Grief Feels Like During COVID-19
Understanding grief might help us to foster resilience in the wake of the past year’s losses.
How to Turn a Toxic Conflict Into a Good One
A new book explains why we get stuck in intractable conflicts and how to get out of them.
What Is Your Dating Personality?
People are starting to date again. A new book can help you navigate some of the most common pitfalls.
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Episode 90: Why Love Needs Laughter
Focusing on funny things can reduce stress, anxiety, and make us feel more connected to others. Our guests, who were high school sweethearts,…
Eight of Our Favorite Asian American Picture Books
Reading picture books with authentic representations of Asian Americans can cultivate understanding and belonging in children.