A new study suggests that a sense of purpose may be more important to our longevity than life satisfaction.| Greater Good
Research suggests that cultivating character promotes a flourishing life—and leaders with character help build a flourishing society.| Greater Good
A new book makes the case that hope is the right response when we are facing difficulties in our lives.| Greater Good
According to a new study, feeling hopeful—even more so than just feeling good—may bring us a sense of meaning.| Greater Good
What’s really going on when your child throws a temper tantrum—and how should you respond?| Greater Good
A new book explores everything we think we know—and often get wrong—about having good conversations.| Greater Good
Research indicates that a variety of different social behaviors help prevent loneliness and foster a sense of community and belonging.| Greater Good
The five "resilience animals" can help children and caregivers learn to be mindful and self-compassionate in moments of difficulty.| Greater Good
Parenting is full of questions, and people online purport to have all the answers for raising perfect kids. The reality is much more complicated.| Greater Good
Based at UC Berkeley, Greater Good reports on groundbreaking research into the roots of compassion, happiness, and altruism.| Greater Good
Research shows how older volunteers can get the most out of their service.| Greater Good
New research suggests that spending money on ourselves gets old fast, but not spending money on others.| Greater Good
If intimacy doesn't come naturally to you, new research suggests ways to improve your romantic relationships.| Greater Good
New research is starting to explore how gratitude works to improve our mental health.| Greater Good
According to new research, people become happier over time after they start volunteering.| Greater Good
