Freedom for kids to move through the world on their own may be the key to the Netherlands’ top spot in childhood happiness.

Typically wearing leisurewear, the Canadian radio show host looks into a camera in the soundproof studio she created in her basement. With a microphone propped in front of her, she records poems — ...

Clack clack clack clack clack. The keys sing to traveling poet Kevin Devaney as he types original poems on his emerald green ...

When was the last time you were truly happy? If you're yearning for happiness, the good news is that your body produces four ...

High school poets from Springfield School of Innovation share original works exploring deep emotions like happiness after ...

DACHER KELTNER: Hi everyone, I’m Dacher Keltner, and this is Happiness Break, where we share short, science-backed practices to help you connect with yourself, others, and the world around you. Today ...

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...

In this 1901 poem, excerpted above, a drunk father quickly sobers up on Christmas Eve when he comes home to see his son’s stocking hanging over the chimney and realizes his son’s happiness is ...

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits. ... 41 Inspiring Happiness Quotes to Brighten Your Day.

On its face, this argument is consistent with the utilitarian philosophy of Mill’s friend Jeremy Bentham, who famously wrote: “Quantity of pleasure being equal, push-pin is as good as poetry ...

Excellent hour of poems about happiness from a fringe stalwart. Luke Wright is an elder statesman of the Edinburgh Fringe, having chalked up well over a decade of shows in the Scottish capital.

Indeed, happiness is itself a problematic subject in African American history and culture because discussions of happiness or human flourishing among African Americans have often ... “We wear the mask ...