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Between the hedonic and eudaimonic life, there's a happy medium to be found.

Are fools happy and geniuses disorganized — or is that a mistaken stereotype?

Studies claiming to reveal strategies for feeling happy get a second look.

Impossible standards and poor self-understanding are making us miserable.

When science is a source of spirituality in people’s lives, they feel happy and engaged.

Your brain isn’t wired for happiness — but you can change that, explains Yale scientist Laurie Santos.

Do you think other people are happier than you?

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For Buddhists, the “Four Noble Truths” offer a path to lasting happiness.

Knowing your key strengths can make you happy in anything you do. Here’s how to identify them.

Finding it at all was a happy accident. Examining it further may help unlock the secrets hiding within the earliest galaxies of all.

When you own your career, work becomes more than a means to an end — it becomes a vehicle for growth and happiness. 

The utilitarian “greatest happiness principle” has remained popular for two centuries — is it time for a rethink?

Philosopher Slavoj Žižek argues that we often don't truly want to obtain what we think we desire.

Individuals and organizations can maintain a strong and enduring identity by repeatedly remaking themselves.

Wealthier in resources; poorer in time.

These money experts say you can buy happiness. There are some red flags to look out for, though.

Some experiences continue to pay dividends time and time again.

Denmark's 10 Jante Laws are grim, and yet they bring so much happiness. 

Would you really want that, anyway?

How can you maximize the amount of love and happiness in your life? One of history's greatest scientists found the answer: with math.

To be happy, you have to become antifragile first. Harvard’s Tal Ben-Shahar explains.

A happiness expert explains why.

Hustle culture is part of our DNA — but it’s making us unhappy. Yale psychologist Laurie Santos explains how to escape your inner drill sergeant and find peace in imperfection.

How to say “I love you” in Basque, the "most loving" cities around the world, and where most of America’s singles live — and so much more!

Contrary to popular research, people with more money are happier, but it’s their spending habits, not their account balances, that move the dial.

Parents want the best for their kids, but resilience helps children better cope with life's unavoidable challenges.

The idea that we're happier at the beginning and end of our lives is really just a comforting myth.

From marketing to social media, today’s world preys on your values. Here’s how to reclaim them and find true happiness.