For the Founding Fathers, the pursuit of happiness meant the pursuit of long-term virtue, National Constitution Center ...

Instead he wrote “pursuit of happiness.” Until roughly the middle ... he treats it as a kind of neutral cultural background rather than the vast and ancient body of distinctive doctrines ...

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 ...

Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. For many people, the pursuit of happiness is seen as the ultimate goal in life. We’re encouraged to seek joy, fulfillment and contentment—and ...

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 ...

But what qualifies as true happiness? A life partner, kids, family, friends, a job, money, these are all the things that make us happy, right? But actually, the pursuit of happiness may be making ...

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 ...

Welcome to Pursuit of Happiness! We have had the honor of providing trauma-informed counseling for over 3,000 children in foster care since our formation in 2011. All of our counselors practice ...