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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.
Why Trees Can Make You Happier
Research suggests that being around trees is good for our mental and social well-being.
Sadness Changes How Boys Relate to Others
A new study explores how boys' moods can make them less willing to share.
What Happens When We Seek Status Instead of Goodness?
The college-admissions scandal reveals how far we're willing to go in seeking status—but there's a healthier alternative.
Does the Warm Glow of Giving Ever Get Old?
New research suggests that spending money on ourselves gets old fast, but not spending money on others.