Global Flourishing Study

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Ninety-second AI guides for each paper, deeper visual explorations of the findings, and lectures from the researchers themselves. Press play.

Featured · Lecture · 136 min

2026 Pruit Memorial Symposium on Global Well Being

Tyler VanderWeele & Byron Johnson

A sit down discussion on flourishing and global well being.

Lectures & Talks

From the researchers behind the Global Flourishing Study.

Lecture136 min2026 Pruit Memorial Symposium on Global Well Being
Lecture36 min2025 Flourishing Summit

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Ninety-second introductions to the study's papers.

90 secThe Childhood Seeds of Lifelong Hope
90 secThe Childhood Roots of Adult Confidence
90 secDoes Religion Still Guide Our Lives?
90 secWhy You Pray (or Don't): It Started in Childhood
90 secWhy Your Feelings Can Literally Hurt

Go Deeper

Visual explorations of the findings, paper by paper.

Deep DiveIs 'Not Depressed' the Same as Happy?
Deep DiveWho Feels Most in Control of Their Life?
Deep DiveWho Believes in God? A Global Snapshot of Faith
Deep DiveWho Gets to Learn? A Global Snapshot of Education
Deep DiveThe Surprising Demographics of Inner Peace
Deep DiveWhy Your Feelings Can Literally Hurt
Deep DiveThe Childhood Roots of a Purposeful Life