Judging someone’s thoughts or actions should take into account how much agency they have and the good or bad they are doing. While it makes sense to judge other people charitably, that doesn't mean we ...

It’s time again for the Greater Goodies, honoring movies from the past year that exemplify human strengths and virtues.

This four-part article series provides parents and caregivers research-backed insights from renowned experts to everyday ...

While drug-induced mystical experiences can have benefits, research suggests they may not be enough to create lasting change.

In early childhood classrooms, silence is one of the most mysterious behaviors we meet.

There is pressure to forgive in many settings, including the church. But this culture can change—and people can find more authentic forgiveness.

For Christians, forgiveness and love are the two cardinal virtues. Even back then, however, that prescient administrator could see where the country was heading: toward increasing ...

Researchers are studying what contributes to youth violence and how certain communities have succeeded in making real change.

Can you feel alone in a crowd? Unloved in a decades-long marriage? Indeed, that’s often when loneliness strikes hardest: when you experience social connections and seemingly intimate relationships, ...

In this video from our Bridging Differences for Parents and Teens series, learn how particular mindsets can foster awareness of why appreciating differences is worthwhile. Having a curious approach to ...

Sometimes, the things we can do for our happiness are small and easy: getting a little sun, saying thank you, lending a hand. Other times, they take a little more practice and work. That’s the case ...

My regrettable “mean girl” moment happened when I was in seventh grade. I was living in a new town and struggling to fit in. As Halloween approached, I felt hopeful when a shy yet kind girl asked me ...