Tough times are just as much a part of our lives as happy moments. While we'd all prefer smooth sailing over stormy seas, you can't have sunshine without a little bit of rain. Sadness is a universal ...

Everyone has good days and bad. When things are feeling especially hard, it's important to remember that you're not alone and everybody is going through something at one time or another. As the famous ...

It’s not uncommon for people to search for answers in the written word when they’re at their lowest, especially sad quotes that just seem to get you. Most of us try to feel less alone whenever we’re ...

Sadness is not usually valued in our current culture. Self-help books promote the benefits of positive thinking, positive attitude, and positive behaviors, labeling sadness as a “problem emotion” that ...

It sounds counterintuitive that thinking about happy memories might make us sad. Yet, that is exactly what people struggling with depression may experience. Unlike people who have never experienced ...

Sad people are apparently better than happy people at face recognition, an upside to being down in the dumps that is yielding insights into how mood can affect the brain. The findings, based on ...