The Subtle Way Cultural Bias Affects Job Interviews
Research suggests that different cultures value different emotions in their job candidates, which might lead to bias.
Five Lessons for Adults from the Movie “Eighth Grade”
A mother and daughter reflect on a young teen’s trials and triumphs at the end of middle school.
Do Men Have a Gratitude Problem?
Men, in general, are less grateful than women. Here’s why that may be a problem.
Can Conversation Help Heal the Political Divide?
A new program creates friendships—and hope for a divided America.
Seven Lessons from Mister Rogers That Can Help Americans Be Neighbors Again
The host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood taught kids critical emotional and social skills that are still relevant to adults today.
Greater Good Summer Reads
Still looking for books to take with you on vacation? Here are some terrific novels and memoirs that explore Greater Good themes.
Can Biracial People Help All of Us to Be More Open-Minded?
New research finds whites are more open to discussing race-related issues after exposure to a mixed-race individual.
Can Your Politics Predict How Empathic You Are?
Liberals and conservatives show different levels of empathy and desire to help others, even within their own group.
Do Men Have a Gratitude Problem?
Men, in general, are less grateful than women. Here’s why that may be a problem.
Seven Lessons from Mister Rogers That Can Help Americans Be Neighbors Again
The host of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood taught kids critical emotional and social skills that are still relevant to adults today.
The Subtle Way Cultural Bias Affects Job Interviews
Research suggests that different cultures value different emotions in their job candidates, which might lead to bias.
Can Conversation Help Heal the Political Divide?
A new program creates friendships—and hope for a divided America.
Greater Good Summer Reads
Still looking for books to take with you on vacation? Here are some terrific novels and memoirs that explore Greater Good themes.
Episode 12: Feeling Angry? Try This
For years, Dan Harris of ABC News was plagued by anxiety, depression, and streaks of anger. Here's how he learned to tame the voices in his…
Is the World Really Doomed?
Steven Pinker’s newest book leverages long-term data to show that the state of the world is improving, even if it's hard to believe.
How Parents Can Hit the Pause Button on Screen Time
Making time for open, unstructured, unplugged play improves relationships and helps children build self-management skills.