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Playfully teasing your kids might be the secret to raising smarter, happier people

"Trolling your children can be amazing, but only if you're not mean about it."

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There’s one key aspect to a healthy marriage that can make your relationship last a lifetime

“The goal of your marriage is not passion.”

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10 everyday habits secretly draining your happiness and an expert's simple tips to fix it

"Your daily routines are making you unhappy."

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What age are people happiest? Research says it’s probably not what you think.

If you could freeze time and be one age forever, what would you pick?

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The Do Good Tour: Inspired by a Stolen Bamboo Bike

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Who's the Happiest Person You Know?

Over the past six months we have been hard at work finding and documenting the happiest people in America, from all different backgrounds. Our only criteria for interviewees is that someone else told us they’re happy. Race, age, gender, socio-economic background, family history—all these things melt away when all we ask of them is to tell us why they're happy. One truth began to emerge that explained how this wide range of happy people, who seemingly shared no common trait ...

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New report ranks the happiest states in America

Happiness expert reveals the one big perception change that can make you happier and more successful

77-year-old retired teacher moves onto a cruise ship because it's cheaper than a traditional home

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Child-free unmarried women are the happiest people in society, a behavioral expert says

At what age are people usually happiest? Well, it depends on where you live.

Happiness is determined by location more than other factors.

Playfully teasing your kids might be the secret to raising smarter, happier people

"Trolling your children can be amazing, but only if you're not mean about it."

A man's simple list of "9 Delights" went viral—then changed a stranger's life years later

His short tweet about life's simple joys inspired thousands to rethink happiness—and one person calls it her "religion."

There’s one key aspect to a healthy marriage that can make your relationship last a lifetime

“The goal of your marriage is not passion.”

Elizabeth Dunn shares why all giving doesn't make people happy. But one kind always works.

"This is the sort of information that needs to be spread"

A Scandinavian nation is named the happiest country in the world for 8th year in a row

Access to nature and social programs make happy citizens, but there's more to it.

The life-affirming reason why happiness is up 25 percent for older people since the pandemic

Middle-aged people have had the biggest bounce-back after the pandemic

A major study pinpointed the 5 habits of people who don't feel lonely

More Americans feel lonelier than ever. The remedy is simple but not easy.

Global Survey Finds Happiness on the Rise

There is a 10% jump in global happiness.

Can’t Buy Me Love?

The problems with measuring a country’s worth by gross domestic product or gross national happiness

The Do Good Tour: Inspired by a Stolen Bamboo Bike

How Positive Monthly Meetups Connect Me to My Community

My life has always revolved around two things: a passion for helping people, and using my gift of music as a form of therapy for others.

Who's the Happiest Person You Know?

VIDEO: Hidden Camera Proves Laughter is Contagious

Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Even if they're total strangers who happen to be standing on the same tram platform as you...

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Happiness is determined by location more than other factors.

"Trolling your children can be amazing, but only if you're not mean about it."

His short tweet about life's simple joys inspired thousands to rethink happiness—and one person calls it her "religion."

“The goal of your marriage is not passion.”

"Your daily routines are making you unhappy."

"This is the sort of information that needs to be spread"

If you could freeze time and be one age forever, what would you pick?

Access to nature and social programs make happy citizens, but there's more to it.

Middle-aged people have had the biggest bounce-back after the pandemic

More Americans feel lonelier than ever. The remedy is simple but not easy.

There is a 10% jump in global happiness.

The problems with measuring a country’s worth by gross domestic product or gross national happiness

My life has always revolved around two things: a passion for helping people, and using my gift of music as a form of therapy for others.

Laugh, and the world laughs with you. Even if they're total strangers who happen to be standing on the same tram platform as you...

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