Forgiveness is a process that takes time, and what that process will look like may be different for each person.

Happiness isn't just a product of what we do or who we are as individuals; social situations, structural forces, and public ...

Kira M. Newman is the managing editor of Greater Good. Her work has been published in outlets including the Washington Post, ...

A new study looks outside the home to see how children's surroundings impact their cognitive and emotional development.

Small practices, repeated regularly and with intentionality, can help students feel a sense of belonging at school.

Researchers across disciplines have attempted to define, categorize, and measure the elusive experience of love.

Five years ago, the police killing of George Floyd provoked a wave of change. As those gains come under attack, Stephanie ...

A new study suggests that making small online donations can make you happier and help alleviate depressive symptoms.

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution says that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom ...

Greater Good magazine turns scientific research into stories, tips, and tools for a happier life and a more compassionate society. Through poetic reflection, Yrsa Daley-Ward helps us embrace the ...

In a world with political polarization, war, extreme weather events, and increasing costs of living, we need to be able to cope as individuals and communities. Our capacity to cope with very real ...