Victoria is a beautiful successful upper middle class lawyer but very unsatisfied with her private life She is all consumed by her high pressure career and there is little time left to find love ...

For the Founding Fathers, the pursuit of happiness meant the pursuit of long-term virtue, National Constitution Center President Jeffrey Rosen told a BYU audience. He had 5,000 recite together the ...

One of the most famous quotes in American history comes from the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “Life, ...

Find Joy in the Pursuit. The Atlantic’s In Pursuit of Happiness event kicked off this spring to help people build more intentional and happy lives. Drawing on our celebrated coverage of the ...

Election victories teem with opportunities for a new administration to renew and reform governmental institutions, revise vital areas of law and policy, and, perhaps, reconceptualize the meaning of ou ...

Each year, self-help books fly off the shelves as Americans clamor to crack the code on happiness once and for all. But new research suggests that we might be going about this whole “pursuit of ...