Essays and personal opinion from our editors and guest columnists.
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A Beautiful Story of a Creative Marriage Proposal (with Airplane and Flowers)
My friend Alexis Wright graciously allowed us to share the romantic story of how her girlfriend, Liz Fuller, proposed. Have tissues handy! Read More
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Ten Foods That Will Improve Your Mood
From our friends at Divine Caroline, here are some great foods to munch on when you need a boost of positivity. Read More
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List: False Choices. Do Any of These False Choices Sound Familiar?
Do you think in terms of "false choices?" Gretchen Rubin points out a few myths. Read More
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10 “Rules of Life” from Tolstoy
Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project shares "rules of life" from Tolstoy. Read More
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Difficult Questions We Face in Creating a Happy Life
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here's a thoughtful look at some of the questions we ask ourselves to create a happy life. Read More
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Six Questions To Help You Keep Your Cool—Instead of Losing Your Temper
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here are six questions to help you stay calm when you feel angry. Read More
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13 Tips for Sticking to Your New Year’s Resolutions
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8 Tips to Beat Holiday Stress
By Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here are some great tips for avoiding stress this holiday season. Read More
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7 Tips for Dealing with a Sweetheart Who Is Constantly Crabby.
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here's some great advice on cheering your partner up. Read More
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9 Surprising and Intriguing Brain Exercises
From Gretchen Rubin of the Happiness Project, here are nine great brain exercises that will help you shake up your daily routine. Read More
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Six Tips for Staying Sane and Organized Around Thanksgiving Houseguests
If you’re hosting a big dinner or having family in from out of town, Thanksgiving can also be a really disruptive and stressful time. Janine Adams of Peace of Mind Organizing has some tips to help you cope. Read More
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5 Basic Factors for Happiness, According to Carl Jung
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here are Carl Jung's basic factors for happiness. Read More
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10 Happiness Mistakes
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here are ten common happiness mistakes. Read More
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6 Tips for Fighting Boredom
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, check out these great tips for combatting boredom. Read More
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7 Tips for Keeping School-Day Mornings Calm and Cheerful.
From Gretchen Rubin of The Happiness Project, here are some great ways for parents to help make school-day mornings smoother. Read More
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