Are World Happiness Rankings Culturally Biased?
Psychologists can more accurately measure people's well-being by taking into account how different cultures think about happiness.
Psychologists can more accurately measure people's well-being by taking into account how different cultures think about happiness.
Sleep expert Rafael Pelayo explains the importance of sleep for mental health and how we can better support sleep in our children.
Evidence suggests that couples who combine their financial resources are happier than those who don’t—and they stay together longer.
We all overestimate how much we know. Our guest tries a practice in slowing down to ask more questions, and finds it leads to higher quality…
Two new studies reveal the ways that teachers and schools can encourage students to be humble and feel comfortable making mistakes.
A new study calls into question earlier research suggesting that people of higher socioeconomic status are less generous and more selfish than others.
Our moral decisions can be swayed by our feelings and our environments. Here are three ways to become a better person.
Burnout expert Christina Maslach talks about the causes of burnout at work and how employees and employers can start addressing it.
A new book by renowned stress researcher Elissa Epel explains how stress affects our bodies at the cellular level and how to manage it better.
Sometimes it's hard to just accept people for who they are. Here's how to be at peace with someone, faults and all.
This month, nurture your relationships each day.
A new book explains how sensitivity can be an asset in life—as long as you learn how to manage emotional and physical overwhelm.
A marriage therapist offers a step-by-step guide for a conversation with your partner when emotions are running high.
Researchers have found that practicing "cyclic sighing" for five minutes a day can help you feel less anxiety and more positive emotions.
Researchers have discovered how our personality and attachment style may influence the songs we like—and how music has changed over time.
For International Women's Day, we gathered articles that aim to help women take care of themselves and each other, make a living, raise…
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