Happiness

Social psychologist Brock Bastian explains how life’s painful and difficult experiences play a very important role in producing happiness

Australia’s largest survey of children’s happiness finds that sleep is a key indicator of wellbeing – but traditional things like reading and pets still make kids smile

Psychologist Brock Bastian on the curious benefit of unpleasantness to our pursuit of pleasure

The pursuit of happiness at the expense of other emotions may, paradoxically, be making us sad

They aren’t all the same, but they do all invest in equality, both politically and economically