Happiness
Latest about happiness

Feeling Down? Spirituality Can Boost Your Mood
By Stephanie Pappas published
Turning to a higher power really works, scientists find.

More Money Can Mean Less Happiness for Neurotics
By Wynne Parry published
Neurotics' expectations appear to give them a complicated relationship with their incomes.

Morning People Are Actually Happier Than Night Owls
By Jennifer Welsh published
It's not just your surly morning demeanor, morning people are happier in general than night owls.
Married People Are Happier
By Live Science Staff published
Married people aren’t happier than when they were single, but over time they are happier than those who are not married, a new study finds.

Frustrated? You're Probably Smiling Anyway
By Jennifer Welsh published
Also in the works: A computer than can tell when you are pissed at it.

Parents Are Happier Than Non-Parents
By Jennifer Welsh published
Are parents happy? New research adds fuel to the fire.
Study Finds a Key to Happiness
By Live Science Staff published
Happiness can be fleeting. This study finds a key to ongoing happiness: hang on to good times, and don't compare your experiences to those of others.
Key to Happiness: Balanced Perspective on Past, Present & Future
By Live Science Staff published
Happiness may stem from a balanced perspective involving looking fondly on the past, enjoying the present and having goals to strive for in the future.
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