These five areas of focus have transformed my life, and I hope they can do the same for you and other bright, active minds.

How many times have you been told that you should love your parents, spouse, or even complete strangers “unconditionally”?

Healthy relationships are value-for-value exchanges, not one-sided sacrifices.

Uncover your deepest values with the Giant Mansion Exercise: imagine a life of wealth, free time, and purpose to reveal what truly gives your days meaning.

Many philosophies have advocated different conceptions of virtuous behavior. But what is a virtue, and how do we distinguish legitimate virtues from false ones?

The 2020 Emma adaptation brings stunning visuals and humor but takes some liberties with the depth of Emma's character arc.

Fans of fantasy and character development should both be satisfied by The Queen's Bargain.

Our mental time-energy is a vital resource for our ability to flourish in life that we should never squander.

Sunrise on the Reaping is a worthy addition to the Hunger Games franchise, fleshing out a character essential to the original trilogy while adding ideas that integrate with those it illustrates.

Austen’s most well-known novel is enjoyable and morally sound, showing the dangers of allowing prejudice, arrogance, or deference to others’ opinions to blind us to the truth.

In a world of shallow distractions, rediscovering intellectual pleasures like philosophy and creativity can unlock a deeper, more meaningful life, as Fahrenheit 451 warns about the dangers of neglecting them.

It Ends With Us failed to morally condemn domestic abusers and missed the opportunity of offering a nuanced look at the difficulties their victims face.