Are some of us simple destined for unhappiness?
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Be more like Goldilocks.
You can’t predict success. But according to minds like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michio Kaku & more, you can hot wire it.
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When you hold yourself financially accountable, you’re likely to gain more than just some extra money.
Would you want to live in any of these places?
Kids don’t always make you happier. Here’s why people have them anyway.
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Nostalgia is a happy remembrance of the past, yet it also leaves us feeling sad. Perhaps ironically, it can serve as a painkiller.
At work we’re often asked to be decisive — but how can we make an informed choice without complete information?
How to unlock your brain’s natural antidepressants.
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It’s better to pursue moral actions instead of the ephemeral state of happiness, according to the philosopher Immanuel Kant.
The paradox of tribalism is that humans need a sense of belonging to be healthy and happy, but too much tribalism is deadly. We are one tribe.
Instead of fear, his delusions bring him cheer. His psychiatrist embraces them.
Many of the furniture giant’s products are named after Swedish locations. Not everyone is happy about that.
“We suffer more often in the imagination than in reality.”
The key is finding which lifestyle suits you best: hedonic, eudaimonic, or experiential.
Harmony and moderation make for a happier life.
Those that were the best at math didn’t even show income satiation — there was no upper limit to how much money could make them happy.
Millennials — who were raised to expect unlimited success but found only disappointment — can be drawn to manifestation.
A growing body of research shows that religious people seem to enjoy more psychological well-being compared to others.
Searching for happiness in the midst of personal or societal crises are nothing new.
Not everything that claims to be “scientific” actually is. There are five features of scientifically rigorous studies.
Arguments on social media are notorious. Can practicing intellectual humility make us smarter and happier? Science says yes.
Money can buy happiness — if you spend it on others, research suggests.
“It is more human to laugh at life than to lament it.”
The wise, the old, and the experienced matter to a full and happy life.
When you wish upon a star, it probably makes a difference who you are.
Jokes so cheesy even French philosophers will love them.
Dive into five philosophical schools that have faded into obscurity but still whisper through the ages.