Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. As a recent college graduate in a new city, Samantha Elliott thought she'd be lonely. Instead, she found ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Between my university lectures and outside speeches about the science of happiness, I do a lot of ...

With a career change and becoming an empty nester, I'm doing more things on my own. I've traveled for work alone for years, including multiple solo trips to Disney parks. I'm excited about more solo ...

New research explains exactly how much happiness people get from being around others. The study found people enjoy doing most things together. There are a few key reasons why this might be the case. A ...

In their new book, the “We Can Do Hard Things” crew admit they don’t have the answers. But it helps to savor the moments that don’t suck. From left, Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach and Amanda DoyleCredit.