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What you can do to cope better with anger and heartbreak

At The Optimist Daily, we too can admit it’s been a tough, emotional time in America. As we collectively grieve and speak out against ...

Gift of Adoption celebrates 5,000th child’s forever home since its inception

Last month, the Gift of Adoption Fund, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting families in completing adoptions for children in difficult circumstances, celebrated ...

7 vegetables to grow in August for a successful fall harvest

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM If you've been savoring the fruits (or vegetables) of your spring and early summer gardening, you understand the ...

Unraveling the layers and complexity of the great force of hate

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Hate—what a loaded term, full of tremendous emotions and complicated connotations. But have you ever paused to consider ...

MPs vote to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales in historic victory f...

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM British lawmakers have voted to decriminalize abortion, ending the threat of prosecution for women who terminate pregnancies outside ...