Does Humility Have a Dark Side?
When it comes to freedom, death, and the meaning of life, acknowledging you might have limits can cause existential distress.
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The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2022
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
Our Favorite Books of 2022
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
What We’re Learning From Campus Leaders About How to Bridge Differences
Learning and exchanging ideas in community can help higher education leaders fight polarization—and so make colleges more inclusive and welcoming.
How Curiosity and Consent Can Make Old Lovers New Again
In a sexual rut with your partner? Then it might be time to talk to each other like strangers.
Four Ways to Inspire Humble Curiosity in Your Students
Humility and curiosity can encourage students to be passionate about learning and open to others’ perspectives.
Did the Pandemic Make Us Less Friendly?
A new study observed rapid changes in personality during the pandemic, with people becoming less open, conscientious, agreeable, and extraverted.
Three Tips to Be a Better Conversationalist
Bridge builder Mónica Guzmán shares three ways to make hard conversations a little easier.