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Is the Trend Cycle Just Dopamine vs. Cortisol?original ↗

15 May 2026

The Surprising Psychology of Why Work Feels Harder Than It Should original ↗

20 Mar 2026

Q&A with Humor Me author Chris Duffy original ↗

19 Feb 2026

7 Ways to Create a Productive Workspace, According to Psychology and Neuroscience original ↗

4 Feb 2026

2025

The 2025 Aesthetics of Joy Gift Guide original ↗

21 Nov 2025

Q&A with Styles of Joy Author SC Perot original ↗

29 Aug 2025

The Science of Intuition: Why Your Best Ideas Come When You Let Go original ↗

1 Aug 2025

Introducing the Aesthetics of Joy x Hygge & West Wallpaper Collection original ↗

14 May 2025

7 Key Joy Indicators: How to Measure What Really Matters at Work original ↗

25 Apr 2025

Why Joy Should Be Your Primary Success Metric in Work and Life original ↗

11 Apr 2025

The Future Creates the Past: A Liberating Truth About Time original ↗

2 Apr 2025

How to Find More Flow in Daily Life original ↗

14 Feb 2025

2024

Why Pleasure is a Secret Path to Self-Discovery original ↗

13 Dec 2024

Why High Expectations are the Secret to Finding More Joy original ↗

23 Aug 2024

The Question I Ask When Life Feels Off-Track original ↗

28 Jun 2024

Designing Our Way Out of Loneliness original ↗

14 Jun 2024

Ask Ingrid: What helped you find love?original ↗

10 May 2024

How changing just one room can transform your life (part 2)original ↗

19 Apr 2024

How to Decorate on a Budget original ↗

19 Apr 2024

How Changing Just One Room Can Transform Your Life original ↗

12 Apr 2024

Why Am I So Indecisive About My Decor?original ↗

29 Mar 2024

Does Dopamine Decor Really Work?original ↗

8 Mar 2024

How to cleanse your home of negative emotions original ↗

7 Mar 2024

How to be more intuitive — in design and in life original ↗

1 Mar 2024

The science behind the “unexpected red theory”original ↗

24 Feb 2024

How to Make a Lightweight, Fabric-Covered Pinboard for Your Home Office original ↗

23 Feb 2024

14 Essential Books for Home Design Inspiration original ↗

23 Feb 2024

Ask Ingrid: Secret Talents, Slow Design, and What To Do When You Have No Idea What Brings You Joy original ↗

16 Feb 2024

The Art of Discovery in an Algorithmic Age original ↗

9 Feb 2024

15 Joyful TV shows to watch right now original ↗

9 Feb 2024

The Heroine’s Journey Home original ↗

2 Feb 2024

16 Multicolor Nail Ideas to Inspire Your Next Manicure original ↗

2 Feb 2024

Why the secret to happiness might be joy original ↗

2 Feb 2024

Why Plants Make People Happy original ↗

26 Jan 2024

12 Beautiful Board Games To Play Again and Again original ↗

19 Jan 2024

The Secret to Having More Confidence original ↗

19 Jan 2024

Words That Make You Joyful original ↗

19 Jan 2024

What To Do When Your House Doesn’t Feel Like Home original ↗

9 Jan 2024

2023

15 Beautiful Public Housing Developments From Around the World original ↗

15 Dec 2023

What is enough?original ↗

13 Dec 2023

How To Be a Radiator, Not a Drain original ↗

8 Dec 2023

Colorful Still Life Artists to Follow on Instagram original ↗

1 Dec 2023

A guide to joyful gift-giving original ↗

28 Nov 2023

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17 Nov 2023

14 ways to make chores more joyful original ↗

10 Nov 2023

How to Add Pops of Color to Your Home on a Budget original ↗

10 Nov 2023

What if Money Does Buy Happiness After All?original ↗

3 Nov 2023

Zakka: the Japanese Joy of Everyday Things original ↗

1 Nov 2023

How feeling sad can help us find more joy original ↗

27 Oct 2023

How To Conquer Your Fear of Color original ↗

27 Oct 2023

How to dress for the joy you want original ↗

6 Oct 2023

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5 Oct 2023

Why Colorful Tech Isn’t Just For Kids original ↗

29 Sept 2023

5 Secrets to Designing Unforgettable Experiences original ↗

22 Sept 2023

How to Design a Better School Building original ↗

15 Sept 2023

How to embrace your inner child and find more joy original ↗

13 Sept 2023

The Joy of Celebration: 8 Unique Ways to Mark Special Moments in Life original ↗

8 Sept 2023

Why misery loves company (and how to avoid becoming bitter)original ↗

5 Sept 2023

How could this be beautiful?original ↗

24 Aug 2023

How to cultivate an abundance mindset original ↗

23 Aug 2023

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17 Aug 2023

Beware of False Choices That Limit Your Joy original ↗

17 Aug 2023

12 Ways to Be Gentle With Yourself original ↗

10 Aug 2023

11 Ways to Start the Day on a Joyful Note original ↗

10 Aug 2023

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31 Jul 2023

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27 Jul 2023

Does Wearing Colored Clothes Change Our Feelings?original ↗

21 Jul 2023

How to find your joy this summer — no matter what original ↗

21 Jul 2023

7 Joyful Alternatives to Meditation original ↗

14 Jul 2023

11 Public Art Installations That Create Big Joy original ↗

22 Jun 2023

Forget aging gracefully. Here’s how to age joyfully original ↗

20 Jun 2023

What to do when everyone seems happy except for you original ↗

16 Jun 2023

9 ways to make any home feel like a summer home original ↗

7 Jun 2023

18 Curvy Lamps to Bring Joy to Your Home original ↗

1 Jun 2023

Q&A with Ajiri Aki: Joie de Vivre original ↗

31 May 2023

57 Oddly Specific Joys to Remind You That Delight is in the Details original ↗

19 May 2023

The Joy of Moving Out of the City To The Country: Why I Did it, What I miss, and What I don’t original ↗

18 May 2023

6 Questions to Find Your Joy and Feel It More Deeply original ↗

17 May 2023

12 Essential Books About Color original ↗

12 May 2023

Colorful Outdoor Furniture Pieces to Bring Joy to Your Yard original ↗

11 May 2023

Q&A with Gretchen Rubin: How to Awaken the Senses original ↗

20 Apr 2023

How bold design can actually make your home calmer original ↗

29 Mar 2023

A simple way to feel more confident using color in your home original ↗

23 Mar 2023

How to actually use your Pinterest boards original ↗

15 Mar 2023

What makes a home feel good?original ↗

8 Mar 2023

The beautiful Airbnb I couldn’t wait to leave original ↗

8 Mar 2023

Why wanting less doesn’t always mean more joy original ↗

8 Feb 2023

5 good reasons for waiting to decorate your home original ↗

2 Feb 2023

How to be brave original ↗

18 Jan 2023

2022

6 small ways to make a home feel cozy original ↗

28 Dec 2022

What is cozy, really?original ↗

21 Dec 2022

Finding joy when your dreams are falling throughoriginal ↗

14 Dec 2022

The Armor That Keeps Out Joy original ↗

12 Nov 2022

The radical act of releasing judgment original ↗

21 Oct 2022

An easier way to get unstuck original ↗

14 Oct 2022

The 7 fears that hold us back from joy original ↗

8 Oct 2022

A simple movement that can help you find joy original ↗

24 Sept 2022

Hidden signs you’re headed for burnout — and how to stop it original ↗

17 Sept 2022

5 ways my work has changed my life original ↗

9 Sept 2022