Episode 57: Why Shared Goals Can Bridge Divides
How can people from different groups get on the same page? Our guest, an educator and football coach, tries a strategy for building stronger,…
How to Help All Students Feel Safe to Be Themselves
Students suffer when they're bullied or feel like they don't belong—and Social Justice Humanitas Academy is doing something about it.
Why Children Need to Hear Refugee Stories
Hearing individual refugee stories makes children more compassionate toward new arrivals, suggests a new study.
What Happens When You Tell Your Story and I Tell Mine?
Sometimes, empathy isn't enough. New research reveals how taking and giving perspectives can help us to bridge our differences.
Creating a Happy Society Is More Complicated Than We Think
More countries are measuring happiness—but are they measuring the right things?
Episode 56: How to Make Time for Happiness
Her New Year's resolution was to have more joyful and fulfilling experiences in her daily life. Our guest tried a practice to help make that happen.
Eight Inspiring Moments from 2019
We remember acts of self-sacrifice, compassion, curiosity, and bridge-building from the past year.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2019
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2019
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
What Happens When You Tell Your Story and I Tell Mine?
Sometimes, empathy isn't enough. New research reveals how taking and giving perspectives can help us to bridge our differences.
Your Happiness Calendar for December 2019
This December, find calm and resilience.
Seven of the Most Inspiring Novels and Memoirs from 2019
While science books can touch our minds, these books have touched our hearts.
The Best Greater Good Articles of 2019
We round up the most-read Greater Good articles from the past year—and our editors pick the best of the rest.
Episode 56: How to Make Time for Happiness
Her New Year's resolution was to have more joyful and fulfilling experiences in her daily life. Our guest tried a practice to help make that happen.
Eight Inspiring Moments from 2019
We remember acts of self-sacrifice, compassion, curiosity, and bridge-building from the past year.
Creating a Happy Society Is More Complicated Than We Think
More countries are measuring happiness—but are they measuring the right things?