While social connections and plans can often boost longevity, happiness, and general well-being in life, according to experts from Harvard University, for introverted people and homebodies, actually ...

Regret is as universal an emotion as love or fear, and it can be nearly as powerful. So, in a new paper, two researchers set about trying to figure out what the typical American regrets most.more In ...

Regret, I suggested, is a common and compelling emotion. It is a moral emotion, and it is also irrational. Following Nietzsche, I suggested we can live without it. I thought that this would be an ...

In the past, I have written about ways to spend money to make yourself happier. One general rule that comes from research by Tom Gilovich and his colleagues is that it is better to buy experiences ...

When examining your life, it’s tempting to hit the playback button and imagine a better version of what happened — or what could have been. Decisions both big and small can have significant impacts on ...

We all want our homes to be cozy, stylish, and a true reflection of our personalities. But sometimes, in our quest for that perfect space, we make changes we end up regretting. If you’ve ever ripped ...