This course is more than just suggesting that you 'cheer up' and 'look on the bright side.' akinbostanci/E+ via Getty Images Text saying: Uncommon Courses, from The Conversation I was discouraged. For ...

"Happiness," spell the large letters on the chalkboard in a classroom in the Government Boys' Senior Secondary School in the southwest of India's capital, Delhi. Fifty-five seventh-grade students ...

NEW HAVEN — Within less than 48 hours of the launch, nearly 6,000 students enrolled in a new Yale University’s free online happiness class geared toward high-schoolers. “The Science of Well-Being for ...

NEW DELHI, India — At a time when polls show a steady decline of people’s satisfaction with their lives around the world, the city of New Delhi is carrying out an ambitious plan to reverse the trend: ...

What prompted the idea for the course? I was discouraged. For nearly three decades, as a clinical psychologist, I trained mental health professionals on suicide assessment. The work was good but ...

Did you know that happiness skills can be taught? According to research by psychologist Sonia Lyubomirsky in her book The How of Happiness, while about 60% of happiness is a product of genetics or ...

AMES, Iowa — We all know that small habits, like washing our hands and eating fruits and vegetables, are good for our short- and long-term health. But many of us are in the dark when it comes to ...

WENT WRONG LATER IN SPORTS NEW TONIGHT, THE WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT SHOWS THAT THE U.S. HAS FALLEN OUT OF THE TOP 20 FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE REPORT WAS PUBLISHED IN 2012. HAPPINESS FELL SHARPLY ...

John Sommers-Flanagan receives funding from the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation. I was discouraged. For nearly three decades, as a clinical psychologist, I trained mental health professionals on ...

New Delhi education minister Atishi Singh says that the “happiness curriculum” in schools develops children’s socio-emotional skills. Andres Oppenheimer NEW DELHI, India — At a time when polls show a ...