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Hope Reese

Hope Reese is a journalist in Louisville, KY, and an adjunct instructor at Indiana University. She writes for The Atlantic, The Boston Globe, MIT’s Undark Magazine, Vox, and other publications. Find her at hopereese.com and on Twitter @hope_reese.

Americans Are Having Less Sex, But Is That a Problem?

By Hope Reese | February 18, 2019

We shouldn’t see changes in Americans’ sex lives as a single phenomenon with an overarching cause.

A new book from the GGSC

What if we didn't take good things for granted, and recognized all the kindness we receive from others? Learn how gratitude can lead to a better life—and a better world.

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How Love and Connection Exist in Micro-Moments

Barbara Fredrickson explains how shared positive emotions make us happier, healthier, and more connected.
Episode 105: Why We Give Thanks

Thank you. Gracias. Merci. Every language has a word for gratitude. But why do we feel it? How can we experience more of it? We revisit some of our favorite episodes about the science of gratitude.