We’ve all noticed that our own judgments can depend on how we feel—and we are certainly aware that the judgments of others vary with their moods, too. A judge might impose a severe sentence on a ...

Are you feeling good right now? More importantly, are your customers? I hope so, because it turns out that whether customers are in a good mood or a bad mood can really affect your bottom line. How?

Does being in a good mood affect your ability to learn? Some days you wake up and everything feels right. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and you couldn't be happier. On those days, it can ...

Like many seekers of happiness, I once aspired to feel good as much as possible. There’s probably a part of everyone that would prefer to avoid life’s more difficult, or even mundane, feelings—and ...

Sometimes you have to wonder how some people always seem to be in a good mood. Is everything in their lives perfect, or do they just choose to be happy all the time? Maybe they stumbled across a ...

What does it take to stay in a good mood? In short: Once happy, steer clear of choices that could invite in negative feelings. According to new research from Case Western Reserve University, people ...

It's challenging for anyone to pull themselves out of a bad mood. After all, negative emotions are strong and it can be hard to take the power away from them. Everyone has their own method of boosting ...

Most people equate the hormone cortisol with the experience of stress. Cortisol is released in response to stress, but what if I told you that it helps you feel better after stress? Taking a dose of ...