We have a meaning crisis in our society that is particularly acute for people younger than 35. Below, Arthur Brooks shares ...

The Harvard professor and bestselling author argues in his new book that the secret to happiness is asking ‘the big why questions’ that will help you find meaning in your life.

“Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Most Americans are familiar with these words, even if they don’t know that they are contained in the introduction to the Declaration of Independence, the ...

Guest columnist Nicole Schwartz is a senior psychology major and neuroscience minor at Baldwin Wallace University. After exploring the meaning of happiness in her last semester with Professor Jen ...

This year’s Sundance Film Festival introduced the audience to a fascinating new documentary titled Agent of Happiness. Directed by Arun Bhattarai and Dorottya Zurbó, this project took a closer look at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new documentary highlights the Dalai Lama’s call for science to explore the human mind, compassion, and emotions alongside the ...

Psychologists have long found that conservatism is linked to happiness and meaning in life, but a new study reveals that liberalism is associated with its own mental upside: psychologically rich and ...

The California State Assembly’s select committee on happiness releases a new report. What does it mean to study happiness and how it interacts with public policy? Finally, a Sacramento cafe and ...

Two leading experts, Dana Mahina and Arthur Brooks, have shared actionable strategies to enhance happiness and life meaning. Mahina emphasizes integrating intentional wellness rituals into daily life, ...

There are several books on my shelves that have the word “meaning” in their title. One I've turned to on multiple occasions, Viktor Frankl’s well-known book, “Man’s Search for Meaning,” because if ...