All hail Shakira—the multitalented apex Aquarius and global phenomenon with the truth telling hips and jam jar sleuthing skills. Fresh off a split from soccer star Gerard Pique and amid new revelations about his infidelity, the icon is firing back with her shade heavy anthem “BZRP Music Sessions #53” which includes references to her ex … Read more
What makes people truly happy? Two experts behind the world’s longest-running study of human happiness offer answers in a new book. The Harvard Study of Adult Development is the most intensive study of adult development in history, tracking the lives and happiness of 724 Boston men over 80 years from 1938, and going on to … Read more
A new study says money really can buy you happiness. Researchers at the University of British Columbia recruited 300 people across seven countries. They then gave 200 participants $10,000 while the rest didn’t receive any money. The point was to measure how the sudden cash infusion, which was randomly distributed, impacted people’s well-being. And the … Read more
A woman who recently celebrated her 101st birthday revealed the unusual secret behind her longevity and happy life: tequila. Mary Flip lived through the Great Depression, multiple wars, has seen 18 U.S presidents and still maintains her sharp wit and sense of humor. Flip shared the unique life advice while ringing in her birthday milestone with family and friends … Read more
No stranger danger here. A new study suggests that people who talk to strangers as well as family and friends are happier. It’s well known that there is a link between happiness and social connection, but researchers from Harvard University wanted to know which type of relationships and how many interactions with each type is … Read more
Loneliness has recently been called an epidemic in the US — and for good reason. Researchers from Deep Longevity, Stanford University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong studied the impact of loneliness, restlessness and unhappiness on the aging body. Their findings suggested that these negative emotional predicaments may have a greater effect on health … Read more