You might think happiness is self-explanatory–you know it when you feel it–but an experience I had many years ago when I was teaching English as a foreign language showed me defining happiness is much ...

With no direct English translation, it’s a term that embodies the idea of happiness in living. Yukari Mitsuhashi explains. For Japanese workers in big cities, a typical work day begins with a state ...

Tom was a sales executive for a large international media company. His leadership was valued and impactful, and his influence was felt far beyond the sales organization. In fact, he had already ...

The Scandinavian countries all rank among the top 10 happiest countries in the world, according to the 2024 World Happiness Report conducted by the University of Oxford’s Wellbeing Research Centre. In ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about my journey as a first-time CEO and startup founder. One of my favorite things about my work at BodeTree is the fact ...

We’ve snuggled up in knitted sweaters and filled our rooms with wood-scented candles in the pursuit of hygge - the Danish concept of finding contentment in cosiness. When that didn't work, we turned ...