There’s a paradox at the heart of leading a happy life. Happily, there’s a simple, if counterintuitive, solution.

One of the most famous quotes in American history comes from the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” are “unalienable Rights.” ...

Okayplayer presents Pursuit of Happiness, a series that lets people from all walks of life describe their mental wellness ...

How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America," by Jeffrey Rosen, (Simon & Schuster, ...

A life partner, kids, family, friends, a job, money, these are all the things that make us happy, right? But actually, the ...

Find Joy in the Pursuit. The Atlantic’s In Pursuit of Happiness event kicked off this spring to help people build more intentional and happy lives. Drawing on our celebrated coverage of the ...