How to Find Hope When You’re Feeling Cynical
A new book explains the drawbacks of cynicism and how we can overcome it without being too naive.
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Happiness Calendar for Educators for September 2024
This month, foster empathy and fresh perspectives in your school with daily tips from Greater Good Science Center's education team.
How Narcissism Changes With Age
We tend to get less narcissistic as we get older, which might explain why younger generations can seem entitled and self-absorbed.
Why Does Awe Inspire Us to Help Others?
Research suggests that awe changes how we feel about others, and how we feel about ourselves.
Seven Ways to Be an Emotionally Intelligent Leader
Emotional intelligence skills can improve your well-being and help you be a better leader.
Why It’s Good for You to Cry
Research on crying helps explain why humans cry, as well as how it can improve our overall well-being.
How Luck and Chance Shape Your Life
A new book shows us how embracing randomness makes for a better life and a better world.
One Skill That Can Help Students Bridge Political Divides
Here's how one teacher has tried to help students envision better outcomes for everyone, a skill researchers call "moral imagination."