A happiness expert gives four tips for an instant mood boost, banishing a bad mood and getting back to your neutral or happy self. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase ...

Life’s challenges arrive unexpectedly—academic setbacks, social awkwardness, athletic mishaps. While feeling down is natural, knowing how to shift your mood can make all the difference. Research shows ...

When my children are grumpy, I ask them if they woke up on the wrong side of the bed. They usually give me a funny look and go on their way. Children are rarely grumpy for long, but I notice my bad ...

Recently, I was in a bad mood. Several little irritations had added up: some yarn I wanted was two weeks overdue in the mail; I couldn’t find a book I was looking for; the pull cord on one of my ...

If scorching temperatures have you losing your cool, you’re not alone. New research suggests that our warming world could be behind your bad mood. Using social media, scientists from MIT and ...

While it’s normal for the challenges of daily life to cause occasional changes in your mood, sometimes there may be a more serious underlying cause. “It can be hard to tell what normal fluctuations in ...

Do you know how to improve your mood in an instant? Bad moods are inevitable on the roller coaster of life. Most often, it’s wise to terminate a bad mood before it spirals into something heavy, hard ...

A bad mood is a passing yet pervasive affective state characterised by feelings of irritability, dissatisfaction, sadness or gloom. Unlike acute anger, which usually has a specific and identifiable ...

President Donald Trump was confronted, during a press engagement Sunday, about whether he was in a bad mood because of a lousy day on the Scottish links. Speaking with the media ahead of a sitdown ...