In the United States—and much of the world—we are suffering from a crisis of purpose. Research by Larissa Rainey in 2014 found that up to 91 percent of people experience purpose anxiety, a frustrating ...

Throughout our lives, we accept a number of predefined roles, each with associated tasks, schedules, and behavioral expectations. These roles—student, employee, spouse, parent, and so on—help us ...

What is the purpose of life? There are as many answers to this age-old question as there are people, and they run the gamut from hopeful to nihilistic to, well, nonexistent. Here are just a few famous ...