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A new book examines why relationships are in crisis in our technology-infused society—and what can be done about it.

After 40 years studying forgiveness, Robert Enright explores how we define it and why people are skeptical about it.

A new study suggests that even across cultures, there is a lot of similarity in where humans find purpose in life and how it brings us fulfillment.

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National pride in the U.S. is at a record low. Researchers and experts explore if there is a place for patriotism in ...