Each year, self-help books fly off the shelves as Americans clamor to crack the code on happiness once and for all. But new research suggests that we might be going about this whole “pursuit of ...

Okayplayer presents Pursuit of Happiness, a series that lets people from all walks of life describe their mental wellness journey. In promoting the column, OKP has teamed up with BetterHelp,, the ...

But when he sat down during the COVID-19 pandemic and began to read the books the Founding Fathers read, he discovered the exhilarating ancient meaning behind the phrase “the pursuit of happiness” in ...

The key to lifelong happiness is taking time to cultivate small tweaks on a regular basis. Incorporating habits into your daily life such as keeping a gratitude journal, practicing kindness ...

This perspective underscores that pleasure is inherently personal, varying widely across different individuals and cultures. Hedonic well-being is the idea that people are emotional, and the pursuit ...

On Jan. 28, The Globe and Mail’s happiness reporter Erin Anderssen answered reader questions about her feature on the “happiest people in Canada.” In the feature, she asked Canadians to send ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. – The jurors in the high-stakes defamation trial against CNN saved some of their toughest questions for the reporter over her aggressive pursuit of U.S. Navy veteran Zachary ...

Although happiness can feel like an amorphous concept, science has explored key pieces of the experience, such as which choices, activities, and mindsets lead to fulfillment, common ...

An advertising executive fails to realize that the woman of his dreams is his best friend since first grade, now married to his cheating co-worker.

“There’s always, always this question: Did this person really want to die, or was the wish to die a symptom of his disease?” In the Netherlands, the vast majority of euthanasia cases in 2023 were ...

“There's always, always this question: Did this person really want to die, or was the wish to die a symptom of his disease?” In the Netherlands, the vast majority of euthanasia cases in 2023 ...