There's a lot of advice out there about how to increase the amount of joy in your life. For example, leading happiness researcher and expert Arthur Brooks has 10 tried-and-true ways to be happier, he ...

Think success leads to happiness? Research shows the opposite is true: Happiness leads to greater success. Sometimes that’s true. Sometimes success is a driver of happiness. But the opposite is more ...

Time and money typically go hand in hand, but not in a good way. Generally speaking — 4-Hour Workweeks aside — making more money requires putting in more time. Even not true, it’s perceived to be true ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

Among happiness researcher Sonja Lyubomirsky's tips for finding joy are having deep conversations, showing gratitude and performing acts of kindness. All three can make you feel closer to others. "The ...

One of the weirdest reactions I saw after President Donald Trump was reelected in November involved videos on social media of young liberal women in hysterics over the results of our democratic ...

The gap between women and men’s well-being is greater (e.g., women are that much happier than men) in wealthier contexts, among more educated and older cohorts, and in urban areas. While there seems ...

The Upper East Side is about to get a whole lot happier. Happier Grocery, an upscale, community-driven grocery store founded in 2023 in NYC, recently signed a 20,500-square-foot lease at 210 East 86th ...