Greater Good Resources for Love and Connection
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How Holding Yourself Can Reduce Stress (The Science of Happiness Podcast)
Simple actions like consciously placing a hand on your heart or hugging yourself can lower your cortisol levels, heart rate, and help you…
How Your Dog Can Relieve Your Anxiety
A new study finds that spending 10 minutes with your dog helps you recover more quickly from a stressful experience.
How Feeling Socially Connected Can Help With Chronic Pain
A new study finds that people who have a greater sense of connection and belonging seem to experience pain differently.
Is There Science Behind the Five Love Languages?
Despite how popular love languages are, there is little research to support the framework.
Can the Indigenous Worldview Build a Better Future?
We talk with researchers Wahinkpe Topa and Darcia Narvaez about their new book, Restoring the Kinship Worldview .
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.
How to Bring More Self-Awareness to Your Sex Life
If you want to communicate better with sexual partners, you first need to communicate with yourself.