Happiness expert Shigehiro Oishi suggests a new path for fulfillment. Here's how it can be useful even during difficult times ...

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What is happiness? According to Laurie R. Santos, MA, PhD, social scientists define it as “the idea that you want to be happy ...

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We used to have a very different understanding of what it means to live well. Credit...By Joanne Joo Supported by By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah is The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist ...

Happiness expert and behavioral scientist Arthur Brooks reveals how workaholism destroys relationships and why excessive work is often used to escape negative emotions.

Chinese monks teach the beauty of impermanence, a concept that acknowledges the transient nature of life. By accepting that ...

How much would someone have to pay you for you to get rid of your pet? For many devoted pet owners, the idea is absurd. Your fur baby feels priceless. But according to a new analysis by a pair of ...

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