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Can Psychedelic Experiences Really Improve Your Mental Health?

By Michiel van Elk | March 2, 2026

By Michiel van Elk | March 2, 2026

While drug-induced mystical experiences can have benefits, research suggests they may not be enough to create lasting change.

By Kira M. Newman | February 27, 2026

This month, expand your circle of care.

By Jill Suttie | January 13, 2026

A new study suggests that if your aim is changing bad habits, you can build self-control by focusing on increasing your well-being.

By Sarah Bracken, Emily Brower, Amy L. Eva, Mariah Flynn, Margaret Golden, Vicki Zakrzewski | December 22, 2025

The GGSC's education team picks some of the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational education books of the year.

By Emily Brower | December 18, 2025

We share our favorite podcast episodes of the year to help you find meaning, connection, and joy.

By Kira M. Newman, Jill Suttie, Katherine Reynolds Lewis, Elizabeth Hopper, Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas, Jeremy Adam Smith | December 17, 2025

Our team names the most provocative and influential findings published during this past year.

By Jill Suttie, Jeremy Adam Smith, Kia Afcari, Sahar Habib Ghazi, Kira M. Newman, Hope Reese, Emiliana R. Simon-Thomas | December 8, 2025

Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.

By Greater Good Editors | November 20, 2025

We gathered articles that explore holiday stress management, managing conflict, picking gifts, making resolutions, and more.

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