GREENSBORO, N.C. — As spring continues to bloom, so does the spirit of hope! April is National Month of Hope, a time to focus on the positive and spread encouragement. But why is hope so important, ...

Hope is an emotion and way of thinking that involves expecting positive outcomes in the future. Having hope suggests confidence that what we long for will happen. There is value in understanding hope, ...

Cynicism is all around us; it’s contagious, and it can permeate an entire generation’s thinking quickly. Young people today are faced with mental health, physical health, social, democracy and climate ...

Talent, skill, ability—whatever you want to call it—will not get you there. Sure, it helps. But a wealth of psychological research over the past few decades show loud and clear that it’s the ...

Hope is a practice. Sometimes it’s bold and forward-facing, drawing us toward what’s possible. Other times it’s quiet and grounding, steadying us when life feels overwhelming. Across situations and ...