People can still flourish in hard economic times, new report says. Here is what it takes

What makes people flourish? Results from a new survey

What does it mean to live a good life? For centuries, philosophers, scientists and people of different cultures have tried to answer this question. Each tradition has a different take, but all agree: The good life is more than just feeling good—it's about becoming whole.

The Global Flourishing Study: Study Profile and Initial Results on Flourishing

The Global Flourishing Study is a longitudinal panel study of over 200,000 participants in 22 geographically and culturally diverse countries, spanning all six populated continents, with nationally representative sampling and intended annual survey data collection for 5 years to assess numerous aspects of flourishing and its possible determinants. The study is intended to expand our knowledge of the distribution and determinants of flourishing a…

How to Flourish––Even When You Aren’t at Your Happiest, According to Research

There is happiness, and then there is flourishing. And as new research has found, having one doesn’t always mean having the other, too.

Are you flourishing? Many young adults aren't, new study suggests

People flourish when all major aspects of their life are good, but a new global study suggests that isn't the case for young adults in many high-income countries.

How to flourish –– even when you aren’t at your happiest, according to research

There is more to a good life than happiness, and a new report shows surprising results about which countries are flourishing.

Indonesia is the country where people flourish the most, according to a new global study. Here’s one major reason why

An expansive new Global Flourishing Study found that you don’t need to live in the richest countries to “flourish,” described as “the relative attainment of a state in which all aspects of a person’s life are good, including the contexts in which that person lives.” To determine where people are…