How Volunteering Could Help Us Feel Connected Again
Everyday acts of service can help rebuild American belonging and well-being.
Four Things Queer Eye Gets Right About Bridging Differences
As the beloved reality-TV show enters its final season, we look at how Queer Eye successfully fosters empathy and love between disparate people.
Can Self-Compassion Change the Way You See Society?
A new study explores the connections between mindfulness, empathy, compassion, and social attitudes.
Can Literature Help Save Democracy?
A recent book argues that reading fiction and non-fiction can promote relational, cognitive, and emotional qualities that would improve democratic…
Can We Cultivate Forgiveness in Prison?
A research-tested program is helping prisoners to change by teaching them forgiveness.
Ten Movies That Can Make Your Holiday More Meaningful
Here are movies that tackle some of the tough stuff behind the holidays with intelligence and wit.
Greater Good Resources for Thriving Over the Holidays
We gathered articles that explore holiday stress management, managing conflict, picking gifts, making resolutions, and more.
Are Older People Dating Younger Ageist—or Just Practical?
The new Golden Bachelor, Mel Owens, openly stated that he only wanted to date younger women. Was he in the wrong?