One of the most famous quotes in American history comes from the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “Life, ...

Without any further ado, let’s unpack the ever-elusive pursuit of happiness. Emotion may be considered the prime indicator of humanity, but the consequences of such a powerful concept must be ...

Nowhere is this sensation more present than in the Declaration’s most celebrated phrase, “the pursuit of Happiness.” Many commentators have interpreted pursuit in this way over time.

In the most recent World Happiness Report, Israel — a county under continual existential threat — ranked 5th globally. The U.S. was 23rd. If we just take people under 30, the U.S. would be 68th.

Many mystics, whether writing poetry or prose, often referred to love in their writings, referencing love as our mission and desire for the pursuit of happiness. Intuitively, we all want to be ...

And that was where I went in the summer of 2001 to ask him about the pursuit of happiness. Blessed Are the Peacemakers In the late 1970s, Jimmy Carter and the Democratic Party faced a far more ...

Jeffrey Rosen spent the Covid lockdowns of 2020 reading various treatises by Xenophon, Seneca, Cicero, John Locke and David Hume. He was led to these and other works by a list compiled by Thomas ...

He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on love, joy and the pursuit of happiness. Jonathan McCrory has served as the artistic director at the National Black Theatre for more than 10 years and ...

The Nobel laureate shares his timeless wisdom on the universal pursuit of inner peace, happiness and compassion. He also offers practical advice on how to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

Each year, self-help books fly off the shelves as Americans clamor to crack the code on happiness once and for all. But new research suggests that we might be going about this whole “pursuit of ...