With the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death and the Easter and Passover holidays behind us, coupled with the current craziness with the federal government, it seems an ideal time for us to ...

When you’re happy within yourself, you’ll never feel the need to critique others. Studies have shown that happier people “achieve better life outcomes, including financial success, supportive ...

If you’re a Christian, then you know how to obtain eternal life with God. To be “considered worthy of the Kingdom of God” (2 Thess. 1:5), it all comes down to being a “good” person. To living a life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being kind and good-hearted isn't just something your grandma preached about; it’s a life philosophy worth sticking to. Sure, life ...

Usually defined by their emotional intelligence or social awareness, the true nature of a “good” person is their empathy — and their willingness to make space for it amid the chaos of everyday life.

Most of us try not to be jerks. But what does it actually mean to be a truly good person? Anyone can call themselves an "empath" or post a quote about kindness, but walking the walk is a whole other ...

Tension: We routinely praise polite behavior yet quietly sense a gap between surface pleasantness and the deeper character we truly crave. Noise: Pop psychology checklists and viral virtue signaling ...

Everyone has positives and negatives about them, and whether you’re a good or bad person is subjective. It’s difficult, if not impossible, to come up with a one-size-fits-all blueprint for either. But ...

“Cool” people across the world tend to have these six personality traits in common. “Am I cool?” is a question we’ve all probably asked ourselves at some point. Or, we may have wondered, “Do they like ...

There has been a lot of interest lately in what it takes to be a good person. I’ve previously argued that it is about practicing cardinal virtues. But virtues are abstract and hard to conceptualize.

I haven’t held many beliefs as tightly as this one — yet somehow, it’s the topic my friends and I debate the most. Maybe it’s my longing to believe in a world with less pain. Maybe it’s my ...