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It’s hard to stay hopeful these days. Stanford professor Jamil Zaki has been studying the incredible depth of human kindness... more

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We're bringing you an episode of Immigrantly, where Laurie joined host Saadia Khan to discuss the psychology of happiness education... more

America's top athletes need coaches. And those coaches themselves need guidance. It's a hard and stressful job - and one... more

Georgia Bell was a great runner as a child - but in college she fell out of love with the... more

Making shows about her own happiness challenges was both fun and instructive for Dr Laurie, but it also took guts... more

Dr Laurie HATES thinking about her own death. It's scary, creepy and morbid, right? Wrong. Thinking about our finite lives... more

By 2030 we'll only work 15 hours a week, predicted the legendary economist John Maynard Keynes back in 1930. He... more

We often do things now that will make our lives more difficult or stressful in the future. We spend money,... more