Let the silence be full rather than empty. Many people fill silence because it feels like abandonment. A silence in which you ...

Generous paternal leave policies improve health for moms and babies, family finances, and equality at work and at home.

When manhood is an elusive, hard-earned status in a country, people there tend to be less happy and live shorter lives.

Many decision makers are not drawing from the relevant findings in well-being research. Here's how to change that.

When we parents offer our children out to the wider world, we hope that wonderful experiences and people await them. But that isn’t always the case, of course. We can be dismayed to find our children ...

Making friends can be daunting, something I recently found out after moving to a new city. You might hit it off with an acquaintance, but what’s the next step? And how long does it take to move past ...

India is prioritizing social-emotional learning in education, but students and educators have unique needs and challenges ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we hope it helps you pause to notice good ...

“Adults should take students more seriously, as they have voices and different opinions too” — Middle school student Middle school students in a California school district noticed that their ...

For over 40 years in a row, Denmark has been voted as one of the happiest countries in the world. During this month’s Democratic primary debate, candidate Bernie Sanders said, “We should look to ...

Over the last two decades, much research has been published about the positive impact of forgiveness, particularly on the forgiver and in relationships. Now, a new study—building on a smaller but ...

It may seem that money is a sure path to prestige and happiness. After all, many of our most well-paid citizens are held up as role models of success, leading seemingly perfect, enviable lives. Still, ...