What are the habits of people who live well into their 80s and 90s? How do people thrive in the second half of life? How are ...

Re “Why I Write My Obituary Every Year,” by Kelly McMasters (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 29): I felt so connected to Ms. McMasters’s essay. Like her, I started this ritual when I was a child. Back then ...

It's no big secret that life is an incredibly tricky thing. However, before you berate yourself for failing one more time, remember that it's like that for everyone: Hollywood A-listers, world-class ...

Does your life feel OK? Good enough? Or does it make you feel exquisitely alive? Vibrant, hopeful, fulfilled? Excited for the next day, week, and decade? If it's the former, you may be living what, in ...

In our pursuit of a better life, we often focus on goals like career advancement, financial stability, personal health, or self-improvement. While all of these are undeniably important, there’s one ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Shift Your Mindset is an occasional series from CNN’s Mindfulness, But Better team. We talk to experts about how to do things differently to live a better life. “Go with your gut” is a ...

So here are ten tips from Pope John XXIII about how to live a better life, day to day: 1. Only for today, I will seek to live the livelong day positively without wishing to solve the problems of my ...

Editor’s note: Shift Your Mindset is an occasional series from CNN’s Life, But Better team. We talk to experts about how to do things differently to live a better life. Anti-aging aspirations have ...

This is Expert Habits, a regular column in which thinkers, leaders, and other high performers talk about the habits and routines that help them live a better life. Arthur C. Brooks has made a living ...