National pride in the U.S. is at a record low. Researchers and experts explore if there is a place for patriotism in ...

A new book examines how to combat the disinformation, propaganda, and violent threats online that are undermining U.S.

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we’re offering a special Happiness & ...

A new study looks at what happens when people learn about the climate impact of behaviors like recycling, biking, and eating ...

A new book explores strategies for child-rearing amid global violence, a warming world, social media overload, and other ...

A new study examines different ways of coping with stress to see what makes us feel better when we're struggling.

Empathy is a complex skill to learn and put into practice. We talked with middle schoolers about what it means to them.

New research suggests that when you forgive past transgressions, your memories don’t fade, but your misery does.

Much of what we recognize as “mainstream mindfulness” has been shaped through a Western lens, often stripped of its cultural ...

Though our town was about three hours south of the path of totality, a celebratory atmosphere permeated the community. One of my kids spent the afternoon constructing a moveable 3D eclipse model, ...

In the wake of the 2024 election in the United States, what is one step we can take toward a more inclusive, cohesive, and compassionate society? That’s the question we put to a range of scholars, ...

Beacon Press published Are We Born Racist? New Insights from Neuroscience and Positive Psychology in 2010. Drawn from the pages of Greater Good magazine, many of its essays were written by scientists ...