Psychology argues that being polite and being kind are not the same thing, especially when someone is in real trouble. How does this quiet trait split change what we owe each other?
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From savouring and curiosity to micro-joy and meaning-making, research-backed habits can make everyday life feel richer — without pretending everything is perfect