The English language is rich with synonyms. But not all synonyms are created equal. Take envy vs. jealousy for instance. You can sometimes substitute one for the other, but the usage really depends on ...

Envy: it's an unflattering, miserable emotion. And it's universal. All of us, at some time or another, will experience that feeling of wanting what someone else has, and resenting them for having it.

It's easy to feel envious when others flaunt their luxury cars and wear flashy jewelry. There are two sides to envy, wishing the people you envy ill will, or striving to do better yourself. Envy can ...

I typically write about gratitude during the month of November. For Americans who celebrate Thanksgiving this month, it’s a great time to count our blessings. But what happens when gratitude is hard ...