A high school teacher gives his students projects that offer opportunities to help others. He finds these projects generate a ...
Brandon Jay and his wife, Gwendolyn Sanford, created Altadena Musicians to help those who may have lost their beloved musical ...
Regular volunteering or helping others outside the home can reduce the rate of cognitive aging by 15-20%. In the latest evidence that meaningful social connections bolster health, a team from The ...
For years, philosophers and psychologists have debated whether empathy helps or hinders the ways people decide how to help others. Critics of empathy argue that it makes people care too ...
You’re probably at least somewhat familiar with the term “burnout,” given its association with work, caretaking, and even the difficulties of day-to-day life. While it is true that burnout is a very ...
Helping other people has always been framed as a moral choice, but a growing body of research suggests it might also be one of the most practical ways to keep the brain sharp with age. Instead of an ...
When we feel lost or uncertain about our direction in life, our natural instinct is often to retreat inward, searching for answers within ourselves. But after decades of experience in business and ...
Our bodies age at different rates, sometimes closely correlated to the years we've spent alive, and sometimes less so. A new study links another factor to the speed at which our brains age: how much ...
BEGINNINGS IN OTHER COUNTRIES. I REALLY DID TRY EVERYTHING I COULD TO, I GUESS, INTEGRATE MYSELF INTO AMERICAN SOCIETY. MORE THAN A DECADE SINCE ARRIVING TO SOUTH CAROLINA AS A CHILD. I REALLY TRIED ...
It’s a brand-new year, Atlanta, and we’re leaning into feeling good. Here are five ways to help others feel good from helping ...