A filmmaker from Connecticut has traveled to all 50 states and beyond asking people one simple question: Are you happy? Atdhe "Theo" Trepca, 29, has been shocked and saddened to hear that people ...

Washington Post illustration; iStock . By Ana Swanson. Even if you’re a relatively happy person, you’re bound to run into people who are even more annoyingly happy than you.

If you’re happy and you know it, express it with care. New research finds people who seem very happy are perceived to be more naïve and gullible than their less-blissful counterparts.

Happy people tend to have strong relationsips, good physical health and contribute regularly to their communities. The good news is we can all improve our levels of daily happiness with practice. From ...

For years, research suggested that single people were lonely and lacked well-being because they didn't have romantic partnerships. New studies focusing on singles suggest happiness has little to ...

Happiness is an electrifying and elusive state. Philosophers, theologians, psychologists, and even economists have long sought to define it. And since the 1990s, a whole branch of psychology ...

Elon Musk is “insecure” and “not a happy person”, rival billionaire Sam Altman has said, after the Tesla chief executive launched a $100bn (£80bn) bid to take over OpenAI.

All four episodes of 'Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets' premiered on Prime Video Friday — and PEOPLE is breaking down the biggest revelations to emerge from the docuseries ...

But broadcasting what made you happiest can make you feel better, spread that happiness to another person — and also strengthen a bond, said Charlie Taylor, an associate professor of psychiatry ...