Stacey Kennelly
Stacey Kennelly is a Greater Good editorial assistant.
When Guilt Stops Gratitude
Why do we sometimes respond with resentment, not gratitude, when people are good to us? Research has the answer—and points to a solution.
Smile! It’s Good for Your Heart
A new study suggests smiles—the more genuine, the better—help you bounce back from stress.
Can Awe Buy You More Time and Happiness?
A study shows feeling awe can make people feel like they have more time, and might make them more likely to help others.
12 Steps to Happiness
Here are a dozen research-tested happiness activities you can start practicing today.
How to Be Happy: The Fine Print
Positive psychology has identified ways people can increase their happiness. But what happiness habits are right for you?
10 Steps to Savoring the Good Things in Life
We get plenty of advice for coping with life’s negative events. But can we deliberately enhance the impact of good things on our lives?
