I have been reading a lot in the Bible how important it is for us to encourage others, because we all have “bad days,” when a little encouragement would be ...

This makes giving a one-sided affair instead of what it is meant to be—a happiness-producing act of shared, mutual warmth. Learning how to receive gratefully from others is just as important, for your ...

“Getting the people we live with to adopt more sustainable habits can be tricky, especially if they’re not already on board,” said Silvia de Denaro Vieira in San Francisco. She's the co-founder of the ...