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Even though we may believe that it’s important to say thank you, sometimes expressing gratitude is easier said than done. We might find ourselves getting hung up on the details of what to say or the ...

Researchers studying gratitude have found that being thankful and expressing it to others is good for our health and happiness. Not only does it feel good, it also helps us build trust and closer ...

We enjoy the company of the person we love. This preference for time spent with someone we love is not limited to humans — it also shows up in prairie voles and primates. And research shows spending ...

Expressing gratitude has been found to promote engagement, retention, and higher productivity in the workplace. But why does expressing gratitude have such a powerful impact? As it turns out, ...

Have you noticed how saying "thanks" has changed a lot now that we are all more focused on our screens? Back in the day, a heartfelt thank you was done in person and was all about a warm smile and a ...