Compassion
Is Your Immune System Secretly Choosing Your Friends?
New research reveals surprising ties between our immune systems and our social behavior.
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Jill Suttie, Psy.D., is Greater Good‘s book review editor and a frequent contributor to the magazine.
Kids and Teens
How Mindful Parenting Differs From Just Being Mindful
According to new research, children who experience mindful parenting are less likely to use drugs or get depression or anxiety.
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Anxiety
Can Helping Others Keep You Sober?
New research suggests that helping others—and the sense of belonging it brings—can help alcohol and drug addicts stay sober.
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Calm
How Nature Boosts Kindness, Happiness, and Creativity
We are spending more time indoors and online. But recent studies suggest that nature can help our brains and bodies to stay healthy.
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Calm
Do Givers Get Ahead?
It's the givers, not the takers, who thrive the most in business, argues a new book.
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