A new study suggests that children as young as five favor adults who express doubt when unsure rather than those who are overly confident.

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A review of research investigated how mental health and physical activity change in retirees around the world.

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Some people are turning to AI chatbots for comfort, which could create unhealthy attachment and real harm, experts warn.

According to a new study, feeling hopeful—even more so than just feeling good—may bring us a sense of meaning.

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When Plato began his dialogues based on Socrates’s wisdom, he often started with the question, “What is it?” What does the concept at the heart of this dialogue actually mean? Aquinas, the medieval ...

This month, consider forgiveness.Kira M. Newman Kira M. Newman is the managing editor of Greater Good. Her work has been published in outlets including the Washington Post, Mindful magazine, Social ...