Make a Friend out of a Foe
Making a habit to be friendly—even toward people we don’t like—can render us happier and healthier. Read More
Making a habit to be friendly—even toward people we don’t like—can render us happier and healthier. Read More
We have a natural tendency to think that the thoughts we generate in our minds are our own. We need to make room to evaluate new information that seeps into our minds. Read More
Answers from our reader survey on embarrassment. Read More
We all possess a well of confidence. It doesn’t require a boost of self-esteem, and it’s not about feeling better than anyone else. Instead, confidence arises effortlessly when we’re truly and deeply connected with ourselves. Read More
The quintessential humble family meal staple, chewy and tender, hearty and delicate. Take a moment to appreciate the magic of pasta. Read More
Restrictive diets and food fads are not the way to good nutrition. A healthy dose of attention is what’s called for instead. Read More
Omid Safi talks love, meditation, and being human. Read More
Barry Boyce on how the glory of trees can connect us to what matters. Read More
We still call them “phones,” but they are seldom used for talking. They have become like a substitute for memory—and other brain functions. Is that good for us in the long run? Read More
How one mother's vision to help her daughter and daughter's friends with anxiety turned into a mindfulness program that's been taught to 15,000 kids in eight school districts. Read More