Unlike marriage, love seems to increase happiness significantly. This was the conclusion of a seventy-year long longitudinal study of two socially different groups: two-hundred and sixty-eight ...

Love is the key to happiness. Love for others and for ourselves. Even in times when we think we are sacrificing our own happiness for the sake of our loved ones, we are still choosing happiness ...

They tell you to open your heart to the world. That you shouldn’t keep walls up and not allow people in. Well, what happens when you do that and those walls come crumbling down? The walls you had up ...

Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. Experience the physical sensations of love through this guided meditation that nurtures connection, relaxation, and emotional awareness. This episode ...

A new book, “How to Feel Loved,” links our social skills to how content we are. By Catherine Pearson Sonja Lyubomirsky has been a leading researcher on the science of happiness for decades. And for ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

Kindness rarely stays small. Sometimes a little compassion or empathy quietly turns into love, respect, and real happiness. Here are stories of that, some where people gave the kindness, some received ...

Author Ayn Rand is famous for her philosophy of Objectivism, the germ of which was on display in her novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. In 1959 (two years after Atlas Shrugged came out), Mike ...