If someone had told me a few years ago that joy was the missing piece in trauma healing, I would have laughed. Or cursed. Probably both. Conventional wisdom says that trauma and joy are opposites — ...

I remember being in the middle of a lake. Alone. Just me, water, the sky, and far-away trees. It was a bliss. Being alone with nature can be an exquisite source of joy. I remember dancing with joy.

Rehearsals are officially underway for JOY: A New True Musical, based on the life of trailblazing businesswoman and inventor Joy Mangano. Playing Joy herself is Tony Award nominee Betsy Wolfe. "We ...

Compiling just seven essentials from philosopher Peter Kreeft’s new book, The Mystery of Joy (Ignatius), might seem a daunting exercise in distillation and parsing. But any effort to foster a better ...

Today’s Happiness Break Guide: Spring Washam, is a meditation teacher based in Oakland, California. She is also the author of the book, The Spirit of Harriet Tubman: Awakening from the Underground. We ...

When the congregation gathers at the First Presbyterian Church of Bend during the holidays, joy often flows through sermons and discussions. The emotion can be a part of a lot of big feelings and big ...