The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2023
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
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Why Seeing Beauty Matters, Even in the Midst of War
When people find themselves displaced from their homes, finding or creating beauty is a human impulse that brings hope and resilience.
Feeling Awe Might Help Kids Be More Generous
A new study finds that awe makes children more giving toward refugees—and more calm.
How Tears Help Us Overcome Barriers to Empathy
A new study reveals how tears shed by members of socially disadvantaged groups can elicit empathy and support.
Your Happiness Calendar for May 2022
This month, be calm, clear, and kind with others.
How to Deepen Our Compassion for Refugees
When we face large numbers of people in need, we almost instinctively pull back. By questioning this reaction, we can make space for a more…
Episode 78: Why Voting Connects Us
Why do we vote? We explore the science behind what drives us to the polls, and the benefits we reap for ourselves and communities when we…