Four Stories of Loneliness Across the Lifespan
Loneliness may be a universal part of the human experience, rather than something we always need to fix.
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Black Workers Are Healthier in More Diverse Workplaces
A new study finds that Black workers are less likely to die from heart problems if they have more Black coworkers.
Why Are Some People Happy Even as They’re Dying?
Research suggests that people nearing death talk about their experience as more positive than we imagine it would be.
How Everyday Rituals Can Add Meaning to Your Life
A new book illustrates how rituals can improve our lives and relationships, and how to create and recognize your own rituals.
Ten Inspiring Signs of Progress From the Past Year
These positive stories—from scientific breakthroughs to advancements in global justice—make us feel uplifted and hopeful for the future.
Why Seeing Beauty Matters, Even in the Midst of War
When people find themselves displaced from their homes, finding or creating beauty is a human impulse that brings hope and resilience.
How Morbid Curiosity Can Drive Conspiracy Theories
A new study finds that people who are curious about threatening or dangerous situations are more likely to buy into conspiracy theories.
How Awe Can Help Us Through Tough Times
A new study suggests that feeling connected to something larger than ourselves can help us to find meaning, even in suffering.