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

In their analysis of hundreds of studies on trust, researchers found that there are three key levers for building trust: ...

New research is exploring how our brains translate other people's actions into the experience of feeling loved.

When Americans face complex decisions on immigration, climate change or political candidates, they usually don't consider all ...

Election season can make many of us feel anxious and helpless. Here are three ways to protect your well-being without tuning ...

The monstrously successful HBO series Game of Thrones famously tossed out a lot of good-and-evil fantasy tropes to tell a ...

Klara and the Sun, the film adaptation of the Kazuo Ishiguro novel coming out this week, explores what it means to love, care ...

Raising a teen is one of the last chapters in parenting. During these years, it’s easy to prioritize your child’s grades, sports, and other accolades, especially as they inch toward leaving the nest.

My 10-year-old son came to me recently with a question about black holes. Not in the way children usually do, restless and easily redirected, but with the focused intensity of someone who had already ...

Picture this: 71 adults signed up for a study comparing brief to longer mindfulness practice. Many had never meditated, while others had dabbled years before. Participants were divided at random into ...

As an undergrad student decades ago, I attended a dorm presentation describing the importance of giving and receiving sexual consent. The workshop leaders explained that if your partner said “no” or ...

In a genre built around sweetness and ease, one “cozy” video game did something far greater: It put me back together after I lost Mary. Mary was not only my then-boyfriend’s mother, but she also ...