Eight Inspiring Moments from 2018
We remember acts of self-sacrifice, compassion, curiosity, and heroism from the past year.
How to Inspire Your Kids to Be Generous
Parents can help their kids embrace the spirit of giving year-round, research suggests.
Is There Something Wrong with Philanthropy?
Public policies around charitable giving could be improved to really help those in need, Dr. Rob Reich argues.
The Top 10 Insights from the “Science of a Meaningful Life” in 2018
Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.
Our Favorite Parenting Books of 2018
Greater Good’s editors pick their favorite books to help parents raise happy, resilient children.
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How Psychology Can Help You Choose a Great Gift
New research offers some guidance for giving the perfect gift—one that will strengthen your relationships.
Do Kind People Make More Money?
A new study offers more evidence that selfishness may be self-defeating.
How Psychology Can Help You Choose a Great Gift
New research offers some guidance for giving the perfect gift—one that will strengthen your relationships.
Seven Ways to Help Someone with Anxiety
Knowing how anxiety works can help you to better support loved ones without inadvertently making their anxiety worse.
Our Favorite Parenting Books of 2018
Greater Good’s editors pick their favorite books to help parents raise happy, resilient children.
How to Inspire Your Kids to Be Generous
Parents can help their kids embrace the spirit of giving year-round, research suggests.
Do Kind People Make More Money?
A new study offers more evidence that selfishness may be self-defeating.
Eight Inspiring Moments from 2018
We remember acts of self-sacrifice, compassion, curiosity, and heroism from the past year.
How to Be a Kindness Role Model for Your Kids
We can inspire our kids to be kinder by talking about and practicing kindness ourselves.
Do Young Kids Care About Your Success or Your Heart?
According to a new study, toddlers judge people by their status as well as their kindness.