All forms of depression diminish meaning and purpose. A subset of depression is caused by a lack of meaning and purpose, which eventually leads to feelings of hopelessness. The following is such a ...

New research provides evidence that adolescents who feel their lives have direction are less likely to develop depression as they transition into adulthood. The findings indicate that fostering a ...

People who have a sense of purpose in life appear to live longer, according to the latest research linking this outlook to a person's quality of life and to better physical and mental health. The ...

Purpose delivers powerful results for people and organizations. Discover how leaders can create the conditions for people to experience purpose at work.

How does one qualify days on our rotating ball of uninspired commotion? In order to elevate this inquiry to a physiological arena, a team of Harvard researchers conducted a cohort study of nearly ...

In its latest research to understand consumer expectations of responsible brands, Porter Novelli used social psychology to unpack why consumers prefer Purpose-driven brands — and the importance of ...