Do Men Have a Gratitude Problem?
Men, in general, are less grateful than women. Here’s why that may be a problem.
Episode 20: What If You Had Never Met?
Do you take your partner for granted? Our Happiness Guinea Pig, cartoonist Gene Luen Yang, imagines a life in which he never met his wife.
When Happiness Exercises Don’t Make You Happier
Striving for happiness can backfire sometimes, but that doesn't mean you should give up.
Gratitude Is a Survival Skill
As a child, Shawn Taylor hated being made to say "thanks." Then his students and his daughter helped him to re-discover the meaning of gratitude.
Can Gratitude Help Couples Through Hard Times?
New research suggests that thanking our partners for supporting us through hardship may increase their joy and satisfaction in giving.
How One Gratitude Researcher Practices Thankfulness
Inspired by the conflict and adversity in his life, Giacomo Bono now studies the ways we stay connected.
Why Is Gratitude So Hard for Some People?
If you have trouble with gratitude, you’re not alone. Luckily, there’s something you can do about it.
What Makes Positive Content Go Viral?
New research investigates why we share inspiring videos, articles, and social media posts.
Do Men Have a Gratitude Problem?
Men, in general, are less grateful than women. Here’s why that may be a problem.
Episode 20: What If You Had Never Met?
Do you take your partner for granted? Our Happiness Guinea Pig, cartoonist Gene Luen Yang, imagines a life in which he never met his wife.
When Happiness Exercises Don’t Make You Happier
Striving for happiness can backfire sometimes, but that doesn't mean you should give up.
Why Is Gratitude So Hard for Some People?
If you have trouble with gratitude, you’re not alone. Luckily, there’s something you can do about it.
Three Ways to Cultivate Gratitude at School
When fear and divisiveness cast a shadow over our schools, gratitude may help us see the good. Here are three gratitude practices you can…
Gratitude Is a Survival Skill
As a child, Shawn Taylor hated being made to say "thanks." Then his students and his daughter helped him to re-discover the meaning of gratitude.
Can Gratitude Help Couples Through Hard Times?
New research suggests that thanking our partners for supporting us through hardship may increase their joy and satisfaction in giving.
How One Gratitude Researcher Practices Thankfulness
Inspired by the conflict and adversity in his life, Giacomo Bono now studies the ways we stay connected.