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

Laurie Santos, Yale Happiness Professor, on 5 Things That Will Make You Happier

As a professor of psychology at Yale and host of The Happiness Lab podcast, I've spent the last few years teaching simple science-backed tips to improve our well-being. I know the research inside out—but the giant dumpster fire of a year that was 2020 has had me struggling, too.

Article
Laurie Santos
2020
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What Is Well-Being? Definition, Types, and Well-Being Skills

Want to grow your well-being? Here are the skills you need.

Article
Tchiki Davis
2019
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

How to Improve Your Psychological Well-Being

Your emotional health is key to a happy life.

Article
Amy Morin
2020
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Three Things I Learned from Teaching Happiness

Emiliana Simon-Thomas shares the key truths about happiness that are most meaningful to learners.

Article
Emiliana Simon-Thomas
2017
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

Happiness Isn’t a Feeling—It’s a Skill that Can Be Learned

For most of my life, I clung to the belief that I wasn’t happy because I “just wasn’t wired that way.”

Article
Nataly Kogan
2018
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

The Joy Audit: How to Have More Fun in 2020

Many of us treat joy like the good china, only warranted on special occasions. Even if we know it is within our reach, we may not see it is within our control.

Article
Elle Hunt
2020
FindCenter AddIcon
FindCenter Post-Image

What’s at the Heart of Each True Act of Generosity

Lynne Twist, a philanthropist and author of The Soul of Money, believes that generosity flows out of gratitude, as she explains in this short film by acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg.

Article
HuffPost
2015
FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Generosity