People are paying a communications penalty for covering their faces against COVID-19. But the science suggests we can still get a lot across.
How to Communicate When Everyone Is Wearing a Mask
People are paying a communications penalty for covering their faces against COVID-19. But the science suggests we can still get a lot across.
Six Causes of Burnout at Work
A new book explains the root causes of burnout and why we won’t solve them without changing work culture.
Your Happiness Calendar for October 2021
This month, embrace change and new experiences.
Episode 101: Can You Mend a Broken Bond?
They were childhood best friends until one came out as queer. Now, two college students reconnect and try to see the world through one another's eyes.
Black and White Friends Want to Talk About Race, But It’s Hard
Researchers asked Black and white friends how they approach conversations about race.
Can Science and Faith Both Help With Parenting?
Religious organizations are drawing on research to help parents raise kids with strong character and compassion.
How Remote Work Affects Our Communication and Collaboration
A new study analyzed how coworkers interact when they work remotely.
What Is the Best Way to Deliver a Thank-You?
New research compares the benefits of expressing gratitude by text, by video, and face-to-face.
The Six Keys to Positive Communication
Communicating better can help you achieve your goals and deepen your relationships.
What Is the Best Way to Deliver a Thank-You?
New research compares the benefits of expressing gratitude by text, by video, and face-to-face.
What Can We Do Now?
While votes for the 2020 election are counted, our contributors weigh in on what we as individuals can do now to preserve our well-being and…
Our Favorite Books of 2020
Greater Good’s editors pick the most thought-provoking, practical, and inspirational science books of the year.
Six Causes of Burnout at Work
A new book explains the root causes of burnout and why we won’t solve them without changing work culture.
Your Happiness Calendar for October 2021
This month, embrace change and new experiences.
Ten TV Series That Can Help You Be Your Best Self
Our contributors award "Greater Goodies" to the TV shows that helped them to get through the pandemic.
How to Find Your Purpose in Life
Are you struggling to discover your purpose? That may be because you feel isolated from other people. Here's how you can overcome that.