Asked what they want out of life, most people answer love, health, and happiness. But what is happiness? Is there a guaranteed path to happiness? Is it wealth? Recognition? Interestingly, even though ...

It feels so good to be happy — when everything in life is going right, you’re laughing with friends, embracing a loved one or savoring success. But happiness is elusive for many people. There’s been a ...

Victor Frankl was an Austrian psychiatrist who spent much of World War II in concentration camps, where he lost most of his family to illness and murder. Yet, somehow, he kept his humanity and later ...

After 40, happiness stops being about chasing more and starts coming down to a few simple, intentional choices. These six ...

True happiness doesn't come from controlling everything around you — it comes from mastering what you give your energy to.

The increasingly materialistic society we live in has led many of us to believe that happiness is something to be chased, to obtain. The ultimate end goal that leads to everlasting bliss and ...

Sometimes, ideas become accepted knowledge even though they are not based in fact. Prime examples are that the only human-made object that can be seen from space is the Great Wall of China, that ...

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 ...

LAST week, readers of this column were oriented with the meaning of happiness, signs, types, and impact of happiness, as provided by Kendra Cherry (2024). Likewise, part 1 of the article, "Perfect ...

Are you wondering why you are not manifesting your happiness successfully? Sometimes, we can subconsciously create obstacles to our own happiness and getting what we want in life. When manifesting, it ...

What makes you happy? Is it spending time with family and friends? That cup of coffee in the morning? Or maybe watching your favorite team crush the competition? While any of those may momentarily ...

If you could start your career all over again and make better decisions that led to living a happier life, what would you do differently? Billionaires claim to have reached an uncanny level of ...