Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

In order to help people harvest more joy in their lives the Art and Science of Joy launched the Year of Joy initiative in January this year. Over the last eight months, thousands of members of the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In a world that often equates happiness with external achievements, Brent Freeman offers a transformative perspective: the key to lasting joy lies in people’s ability to retrain their brains as adults ...

You know those moments when science confirms what ancient wisdom has been telling us all along? I love it when it happens! Today, I want to share some fascinating discoveries about joy that completely ...