Greater Good Resources for Thriving Over the Holidays
We gathered articles that explore holiday stress management, managing conflict, picking gifts, making resolutions, and more.
The Surprising Health Boost of Feeling Happy With Someone Else
A new study finds that sharing positive feelings with your partner provides health benefits beyond your individual happiness alone.
How Friendship Helped This Veteran to Heal
I was an unhoused veteran. A chance friendship brought me into community and changed my life.
How Relationships Feed Your Brain
A new book explains the many ways our brains are optimized to take advantage of relationships.
How Rituals Keep Us Connected
We explore Día de los Muertos as a ritual that nurtures community, imbues loss with meaning, and helps us process grief while also connecting through…
How Our Friends Act Like Social Insurance
Research finds that friendship is less of an exchange of giving and receiving, and more of a support system for unpredictable times.
Talking to Someone From a Different Social Class? Here’s How Your Body Reacts
A new study examines how comfortable and attuned people are when talking with others, depending on their socioeconomic status.
Can Educators Focus on Connection Rather Than Grades?
An educator made a small change to the way she gave feedback on assignments—with big results for students' engagement and confidence.
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