Happiness
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Why We Shop 'Til We Drop (and Still Aren't Happy)By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Top US Cities for Well-Being RevealedOut of nearly 200 U.S. metro areas, Provo-Orem, Utah, is the country's top community for well-being, according to the results of a Gallup-Healthways survey conducted in 2012 and 2013.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Where Does Your City Rank for Well-Being? (List)A new Gallup-Healthways survey ranks nearly 200 U.S. metro areas by their level of well-being in 2012 and 2013.
By Livescience.com Published
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Why Happiness Scares UsContrary to popular Western opinion, happiness is not an unmitigated good. Many cultures see happiness and joy as something to be avoided, recent research finds.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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5 Wacky Ways to Quantify HappinessMeasuring happiness is tricky, given differing definitions across time and culture. Here are some of the odd ways people have tried to quantify joy.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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5 Weird Ways to Measure HappinessToday (March 20) is the International Day of Happiness, a day of happiness celebration and awareness. But what does happiness mean? Read on for some of the stranger ways to measure happiness.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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People Who Believe Hell Are Less HappyA new study links believing in hell, and perhaps even thinking about it, with lower levels of happiness and satisfaction in life.
By Wynne Parry Published
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The Happiest and Saddest States of 2013Results from the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which ranks states
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Facial-Recognition Tech Can Read Your EmotionsBy Jillian Scharr Published
