University of Chicago psychology professor Shigehiro Oishi has spent his career studying happiness, meaning and what truly ...

Over the past two years, the Lord started shifting my heart and showing me that he had more for me and my husband.

Dear Annie: Lately I feel very bored with my life. On paper, my life looks great. I have a decent job that pays the bills, a ...

Assert that you are "strong, confident, and courageous," that "abundant blessings are on the horizon," "new people and opportunities will come into your path," that "God will protect you and your ...

Yet as Scrooge discovers the joy of good deeds, he blooms with ... people are found at all parts of the spectrum. You would expect that some people would have the capacity to be more altruistic ...

There is a Chinese saying that goes: “If you want ... back is as good for you as it is for those you are helping, because giving gives you purpose. When you have a purpose-driven life, you ...

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Are you truly grateful for the good things in your life—or do you take them for granted? Grateful people are happy people, research shows. But how grateful are you? To find out—and discover steps for ...

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