This story is part of a collection of pieces on how we work today, from video conferencing to using productivity apps for off-label purposes to appeasing our robot overlords. That anxiety has spawned ...

Like many people, I struggle semiregularly with depression — or, as David Foster Wallace so fittingly called it, The Bad Thing. It doesn’t define me, but it does flare up from time to time, a swamp ...

A new Berkeley Psychology research study suggests that worrying too much about happiness can actually make you feel less happy and even more depressed. The research, which was published in August in ...

Stop waiting for permission to be happy because you have everything you already need. What if happiness isn't something you have to chase, but something you can cultivate? While our culture often ...

When I was growing up, my family was as far from happy as the moon is from Mercury. My father was sulky, silent, and abusive. He had wanted to be a lawyer but his father refused to pay for it so he ...

People often view weddings as occasions of joy and happiness. In addition, they can require adjustment, acceptance, and mixed emotions, especially if you hate being single. Attending a wedding ...

Are you happy? Are you always happy? What does it mean to be happy? To be happy means to be pleased with one’s life. To be satisfied and content. To enjoy life. In my reality however, being happy is ...