A new book examines why relationships are in crisis in our technology-infused society—and what can be done about it.

A new study suggests that even across cultures, there is a lot of similarity in where humans find purpose in life and how it ...

After 40 years studying forgiveness, Robert Enright explores how we define it and why people are skeptical about it.

National pride in the U.S. is at a record low. Researchers and experts explore if there is a place for patriotism in ...

A new book examines how to combat the disinformation, propaganda, and violent threats online that are undermining U.S.

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But this popularized advice risks leaving the impression that we should be able to turn every negative into a positive. In reality, it can feel forced or even futile to tell ourselves upbeat stories ...

Empathy is a complex skill to learn and put into practice. We talked with middle schoolers about what it means to them.

New research suggests that when you forgive past transgressions, your memories don’t fade, but your misery does.

Here's what we can learn from mindfulness programs that have aimed to serve Indigenous communities.

How can we build a sense of hope when the future feels uncertain? Poet Tomás Morín tries a writing practice to make him feel more hopeful and motivated to work toward his goals.