Research

Does Practicing Gratitude Help Your Immune System?

by Greater Good Science Center
New research suggests that gratitude plays an indirect role in improving our health.
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Is Gratitude the Path to a Better World?

by Greater Good Science Center
An interview with Brother David Steindl-Rast, Benedictine monk, author, and leading figure in the worldwide…
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One Way Your Partner Can Calm Your Attachment Anxiety

by Greater Good Science Center
A new study suggests that a grateful partner can help heal the wounds of an…
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What You Think About Your Emotions Matters

by Greater Good Science Center
Our underlying beliefs about emotions—whether or not we’re aware of them—can affect our happiness in…
Jill Suttie

Jill Suttie

About the author

Jill Suttie, Psy.D., is Greater Good’s former book review editor and now serves as a staff writer and contributing editor for the magazine. She received her doctorate of psychology from the University of San Francisco in 1998 and was a psychologist in private practice before coming to Greater Good. She’s written hundreds of articles and book reviews covering a multitude of topics, including compassion, mindfulness, resilience, awe, altruism, happiness, cooperation, and purpose. She also writes about the impacts of racial bias, technology, nature, music, and social policy on individual mental health, relationships, and society.