Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we hope it helps you make the world a little better. To open the clickable calendar, click on the image below. (Please ...

Science suggests that texting may not be as good a way of staying in touch and building closeness as calling someone.

Foster a spirit of gratitude in your classroom and school community with daily tips from Greater Good Science Center.

It's harder to talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion in schools these days, but there might be other ways to frame the conversation.

Wealth alone does not determine how happy a nation is. Certain low-income countries are remarkably efficient at generating happiness.

Climate cafes are spaces to process emotions related to climate change, support others who are struggling with it, and foster resilience.

Research suggests that feeling awe in nature can nudge people toward caring about and protecting the natural world.

A new book explains how facing mortality helps people figure out what matters most, providing life lessons for us all.

Reading grant applications for our new initiative on the science of love gave Katherine Reynolds Lewis a sense of hope and faith in humanity.

What is your relationship with your emotions on a daily basis? Some of us might deny that we’re influenced by our feelings at all. Others might try to leave our emotions behind when we move into ...

During my years as a Ph.D. student, I found myself for the first time in a familiar routine. For four years, my life settled into a predictable rhythm—weekly meetings with my supervisor, seminars to ...

To be honest, I’m not much of a joiner. I have a lot of great friends, but I don’t belong to many other social groups. I’m not on a sports team, nor do I attend a specific church or work for a ...