In 2001, PT Editor-in-chief Robert Epstein, Ph.D., sat down with one of the nation's most famous psychologists, Dr. Joyce Brothers. Here are her views on how we can live a more joyful life. Dr.

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I do a lot of public speaking for business leaders about how using the science of happiness can improve their organization and make life easier for everyone. But there’s one question I get very ...

Create happiness for yourself by reframing your mind and actions in seven ways Feb. 14, 2012 -- Can happiness be a goal? The poet Burton Hills once wrote, "Happiness is not a destination, it's a ...

This isn't just theory—it’s data collected over generations, proving that you don't have to leave your happiness to chance. The Harvard Study of Adult Development has tracked the lives of hundreds of ...

Happiness is an addiction and we are hooked. Happiness is an addiction because our monkey mind convinces us that we are not okay if we don’t get our fix of it. It is an addiction because it provides ...

We used to have a very different understanding of what it means to live well. Credit...By Joanne Joo Supported by By Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah is The New York Times Magazine’s Ethicist ...

Divorce coach Karen Finn says that divorce can feel like the end of a relationship, but for many people, it's also the ...

I've always looked forward to Mother's Day. I embrace it as a useful reminder to pause in the tumult of everyday life, to reflect lovingly and thankfully about my mother — and the mother figures in my ...

Missed birthday dinners, presenting a work project on four hours of sleep, ordering take-out, or skipping a team building event. These are just a few of the many compromises employees make daily.

A much-loved Christmas story tells about the journey of the Magi—the three Wise Men who came seeking the baby Jesus in Bethlehem. “Where is He who has been born King of the Jews?” they ask. “For we ...