Arthur C. Brooks

Everyone sooner or later faces a dark night of the soul. Don’t hide from yours; learn from it.

Money can make you happier, but only if you don’t care about it.

There are more things in heaven and Earth than are dreamed of in a purely materialist philosophy.

To keep the flame alive, put love at the center of your life.

The right preparation for a good night’s sleep is valuable for not only your physical health but your mental well-being too.

Self-esteem is overrated. The better path to enlightenment is through contemplating one’s insignificance.

Being thankful is the ultimate win-win: If the person being thanked feels happy, the person doing the thanking feels happier still.

Here’s what I learned about creativity and contentment from the celebrated author.

Modern social science finds that the 13th-century theologian’s recipe for “imperfect happiness” turns out to be perfect.

The three reasons old people are happier that work for any age