Overwhelmed by Suffering? Here’s How to Act Anyway
Confronted with images of immigrant children in cages, how can we get past overwhelm and work toward a solution?
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Gratitude Is a Survival Skill
As a child, Shawn Taylor hated being made to say "thanks." Then his students and his daughter helped him to re-discover the meaning of gratitude.
How Can We Become Better Humans?
There's a gap between our moral values and actions, but we can reduce it by increasing our propensity for moral action.
What Makes Positive Content Go Viral?
New research investigates why we share inspiring videos, articles, and social media posts.
Seven Insights to Help You Make Sense of Gun Violence
Research can help us understand why guns are killing more Americans—and what we can do to stop it.
Nine Scientists Share Their Favorite Happiness Practices
For the International Day of Happiness, here's some inspiration to help you feel more connected, grateful, and satisfied with your life.
Three Ways to Overcome Fear of Failure at Work
The fear of failure can hold us back from success—but research suggests that we can change the way we think and feel about it.
How to Start a Kindness Revolution
A new book explains how to boost kindness in the world, and why that would make life better for us all.