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Creating a Happy Society Is More Complicated Than We Think
More countries are measuring happiness—but are they measuring the right things?
The Ripple Effects of a Thank You
A new study shows that expressing gratitude affects not only the grateful person, but anyone who witnesses it.
What Awe Looks Like in the Brain
A new study sheds light on how our brains respond to awe-inspiring nature.
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Join us as we share research-based insights to guide your kids toward making choices that serve the greater good.
What Game of Thrones Can Teach Us About Human Goodness
You can't stop empathy, compassion, generosity, and heroism. Even on HBO's notoriously violent and cynical hit series!
How Helping Others Can Help At-Risk People
According to a new study, even people who have committed crimes feel good when they give to others.
How We Judge Other People’s Generosity—And Why It Matters
When we see a kind act, it might inspire us to be kind—depending on the emotions and judgments we have about it.