In a bold shift from traditional economics teaching, a group of researchers is calling on universities to bring happiness ...

Your mind may be the closest thing to the Holy Grail of longevity and happiness. Education has been widely documented by researchers as the single variable tied most directly to improved health and ...

Two University of Scranton professors are teaching a community class on harnessing positive psychology, with happiness homework. “Positive Psychology: A Scientific Primer on Happiness and Flourishing, ...

Happier people are more successful in their careers, have more fulfilling relationships and live longer, healthier lives, previous research has shown. Now, scientists say they have identified the ...

I have to admit it: I’ve always been a nerd. I loved school. I loved university. And yes, I’m seriously contemplating a PhD, not for career advancement, but simply for the joy of diving deep into ...

Did you know that happiness skills can be taught? According to research by psychologist Sonia Lyubomirsky in her book The How of Happiness, while about 60% of happiness is a product of genetics or ...

Happiness isn't just a feel-good concept; it's the foundation of a meaningful life. Recognising this, US Ivy league college Harvard University offers a course called Managing Happiness, designed to ...

This November, I will turn 92. I am older than most people; someone told me I am now older than 99% of the people now living. Perhaps that gives me some perspective for offering advice as to what ...

But first, let’s clarify something: So often, people misunderstand the concept of happiness from the get-go. They view happiness solely as an emotion when, in reality, it’s our emotions that reflect ...