During a single month last year I came across half a dozen news reports that told about good people who had done some horrendously bad deeds. A much-appreciated school administrator whose capable ...

As a fulltime secret keeper, an occasional mental health speaker, and writer, I've heard thousands of bad stories. These narratives range from deep secrets to traumatic life events, such as ...

Harold S. Kushner, an American rabbi, wrote a book with the title: When Bad Things Happen to Good People, which became a bestseller. He does not give a real answer to the problem, why bad things ...

There’s a moment most of us encounter sooner or later—when something devastating happens to someone who least deserves it. A humanitarian teacher is struck by illness and passes away too soon. A ...

Why do well-intentioned people still cause harm? This piece brings together ten psychology books that explain how bias, ...

While "being a good person" is relatively subjective, there are certain personality traits and habits, like being empathetic, that paint a positive picture of a person's internal well-being and ...