ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

Being Generous Really Does Make You Happier

By Amanda MacMillan

Researchers say they’ve discovered that even thinking about doing something generous has real mood-boosting benefits in the brain.

Read on time.com

FindCenter Post-Image

When You Can’t Change the World, Change Your Feelings

Adjusting your attitude is easier than you think.

Article
Arthur C. Brooks
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

An Introduction to Rest

Some people harbor the illusion that rest is a luxury they do not have time for, but the reality is that rest is a necessity.

Article
FindCenter
2022
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Give Your Money. Give Your Time. Don’t Tell Anyone.

You can find deep, lasting happiness in a good deed that no one knows you did.

Article
Arthur C. Brooks
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What Is Generosity? (And How to Be a More Generous Person)

Simple ways to be more generous to others.

Article
Tchiki Davis
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

True Generosity Involves More than Just Giving

Virtues such as generosity are complicated. They involve more than just outward behaviour. A person’s underlying thoughts, feelings and motives matter, too.

Article
Christian B. Miller
2018
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Science of Generosity

This paper presents an overview of research on the science of generosity, predominantly focusing on studies from the past 20 years.

Article
Summer Allen
2018
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Giving Is Good—For Others, But Also for You

In addition to being a deeply embedded characteristic which is correlated with happiness . . . giving also has significant benefits for givers.

Article
Tracy Brower
2021
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What Loneliness Does to the Human Body

The bodies of lonely people are markedly different from the bodies of non-lonely people.

Article
Ashley Fetters
2018
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Emotion Missing From the Workplace

Sadness is a central part of our lives, yet it’s typically ignored at work, hurting employees and managers alike.

Article
Susan Cain
2022
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Feeling Weighed Down by Regret? What Helps Me Let Go

If we can process our regrets with tenderness and compassion, we can use these hard memories as a part of our wisdom bank.

Article
Nancy Candea
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Generosity