The Best Ways to Use Every Room In Your House, According to Science
The best places in your home for creativity, exercise, and online productivity are not where you'd expect.
Instead of Complaining: 7 More Productive Things to Do When You’re Annoyed
It might feel great to vent when you’re PO'd, but there are better ways to use that time and energy.
How to Always Win at ‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ and Other Games of Chance
Games of chance don’t have to be all that chancy. Here are some hints on how to get the odds...
Laid Off? 8 Ways to Mentally Recover
Get yourself into a positive frame of mind before you tackle your new job search.
Brilliant Career Advice From CEO Introverts
These quiet leaders have something important to say.
27 Classic Children’s Book Quotes Every Adult Needs To Hear
"All grown-ups were once children... but only a few of them remember it."
7 Almost Effortless Ways to Be Just a Little Nicer
How baking bread, holding a hot cup of tea, and taking a hike could make you kinder.
A Store Clerk Offers Wisdom to an Impatient Customer: Cherish Your Mother
"It's the little moments that'll come back to you. Moments like this. I know."
9 Things All Good Listeners Do During Daily Conversations
Communication is crucial in this high-stress, high-speed, and high-tech world. Sometimes amid all that’s going on, we forget to really...
10 Unexpected Ways Your Clothes Can Change Your Mood
Ponder this before you select your next office outfit or workout duds.
9 Subtle Things Your Nail Polish Color Reveals About You
Here's why neon feels youthful and a clear shellack means you've got business to attend to.
This Small-Town Cop Set a Prisoner Free. Here’s the Heartwarming Reason He Came Back.
The policemen assumed their prisoner was long gone, but dad knew best.
This Choir Sings to People on the Verge of Dying, and It’s Just Beautiful
How one extraordinary group provides comfort through music to those on the threshold of life.
Meet The Woman Who Throws Birthday Parties For Homeless Kids
The Birthday Party Project is a nonprofit devoted to providing special days for the kids who need them most.
3 Reasons Strict ‘Time Management’ Actually Ruins Your Productivity
Trying to be better at scheduling your time? Stop. It doesn't make you happier or more productive.
A Depressed Mother, A Lonely Daughter, and Mrs. Reese, the Neighbor Who Changed Their Lives
My mother refused to let me play next door. Breaking the rules made all the difference.
Here’s How Science Could Make Your Memories Last Forever
If you could save the memories in your brain like a computer’s hard drive, would you? Soon, that could be...
4 Heartwarming True Tales of Vintage Christmas Kindness
These true stories from readers like you prove that, deep down, Christmas has always been about the joy of giving.
11 Joyous Walt Disney Quotes Guaranteed to Inspire You to Dream Big
On December 5, 1901, a boy was born in Chicago who would draw a mouse that changed the world. Before...
How to Sound Smarter: 10 Vocab Word Swaps That Instantly Impress
Experts say the path to success is built on a good vocabulary. Start using these vocab words to sound smarter...
7 Things Your Favorite Type of Music Can Predict About Your Personality
Which music genre says you're more creative, and which says you're selfish? Find out here.
5 ‘Helpful’ Comments You Should Probably Erase From Your Vocabulary
Do your depressed cousin or unemployed friend a favor: Leave these gems of advice unsaid.
Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease: 8 Daily Habits a Neurologist Swears By
The best part: You're probably already doing them.
Misophonia: When Everyday Noises Ruin Your Life
Sufferers with misophonia can't bear to hear people chewing food or cracking knuckles. Here's what it's like to live with...
10 Joyous ‘Peanuts’ Quotes Guaranteed to Improve Your Day
Charles Schulz debuted his first-ever Peanuts comic strip on October 2nd, 1950, in nine newspapers around America. 65 years and...
9 of the Most Powerful Eating Habits to Protect Your Brain From Alzheimer’s
Everything from how you cook meat to what you eat for dessert can play a role in your brain health....
The Powerful Reason This Neuroscientist Studies Memory
I discovered the three little words that broke through my father’s dementia.