Five Ways to Have More Constructive Disagreements
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Can We Train American Police to Turn Away From Violence?
American police are not well trained compared to those in other countries. That needs to change if we want to prevent incidents like the one…
Did You Get Your Hopes Up Too High for 2023?
Some types of expectations can set you up for disappointment. Research suggests ways to stay optimistic but still realistic.
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.
What Psychedelics Can Teach Us About Human Connection
Psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky is calling for more research into MDMA to help us understand feelings of connection and loneliness.
How to Restore Trust in U.S. Election Results
Faith in the U.S. electoral system has been declining, which undermines voting, political participation, and a healthy democracy.
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.