On the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's death: The most beautiful quotes from the peace fighterThe peaceful struggle for the independence of India and South Africa - this is what earned Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi the accolade of "great soul" and makes "Mahatma" one of the most fascinating perso...
On the opposite day: do we really want to do everything differently?We celebrated Opposite Day for the 145th time on January 25. But what was US Congressman Alexander Kerr Craig thinking back then when he created this bizarre holiday? And what does the opposite day br...
Not so easy: learn to accept complimentsWhether in a relationship, in friendships or at work - compliments are always good. If they are meant seriously. However, many people find it difficult to accept words of praise from their partner, be...
Friday at last! 3 tips for a really relaxing weekendThere are only a few hours left until the weekend! But how do I make the most of these two days off so that I can start the working week with renewed energy on Monday? We'll tell you how to combine re...
Power Woman Day: How to achieve your goalsReaching the South Pole all alone and on foot - that was the goal of Moroccan-born Laurence de la Ferrière. And she achieved it, exactly 20 years ago today! What can we learn from this strong, powerfu...
You don't have to be alone: Find new friends or partnersWhen it's cold, gray and uncomfortable outside, single people often feel really lonely. Are you affected too? Here are some tips on how to find nice company ...
Good intentions: How to finally keep themFinally start exercising regularly (again), lose those extra pounds, stop smoking, live more consciously - we've probably all made these or similar resolutions at the end of the year. However, they us...
Rules of friendship: The 7 most important ingredients for a lifelong friendshipFor 94% of women aged 40-49, happiness means friendship first and foremost. This was the result of a representative survey conducted by "Idee für mich" in collaboration with Emnid. Although friendship...
Why am I tired all the time?"I'm on my third coffee now, but I still feel exhausted. Why might that be?" Almost everyone has phases when they are groggy during the day and would prefer to stay in bed, for which there are many ot...
Inspiration of the day in JanuaryWe all need motivation from time to time. And we also enjoy wise words and thought-provoking sentences. But funny sayings and witty quotes are the most fun. You'll find them all in our "Inspiration of...
Stress-related hair loss: how to deal with itUp to 100 hairs fall from everyone's head every day. However, if there are significantly more than 100, it becomes noticeable - especially when brushing or shampooing. Almost half of all women will ex...
Become aware of your true giftsThe Christmas holidays should actually be an opportunity for rest and reflection. However, we often don't make time for this, says our happiness expert Dr. Sandra Boltz and advises how this can be ach...
Charity campaign of a particularly tasty kind: Matze Knop bakes pizza for and with children at VAPIANOGiving children back their laughter - that is the mission of Kinderlachen e.V. For 14 years now, the association has been providing needy children with donations in kind to give them what they need mo...
Inspiration of the day in DecemberThe "Inspiration of the day" are funny sayings, wise words or thought-provoking sentences to help you start the day. You can find the "Inspirations" of December in this picture gallery. You can also f...
12th Kinderlachen Gala: how glamorous the event wasIt was a gala of legends. On Saturday evening, November 26, the Kinderlachen Gala took place in Dortmund's Westfalenhalle and for the twelfth time, social commitment was the top priority. Among those ...
Big celebrity charity auction: bid and do good!Celebrities donate to Kindernothilfe - and you can help! At the big charity auction, you can bid for unique experiences such as meet & greets, extra roles and living room concerts until November 3...
Don't worry be happy: give your happiness hormones a boostWhether we are optimists depends 50 percent on our genes. Scientists agree on this. Only ten percent of our happiness is determined by external factors. For example, a nice compliment that makes us ha...
Light therapy: light as an elixir of lifeEspecially now, in autumn and winter, we get far too little light, yet light is the elixir of life for us, puts us in a good mood and is both a caress to the soul and a source of strength. Modern medi...
12th Kinderlachen Gala: Tony Marshall receives KIND Award for social commitmentThe KIND Award will be presented for the 12th time as part of the Kinderlachen Gala. This time, Tony Marshall will be honored for his social commitment with his foundation at the event on November 26,...
Inspiration of the day in NovemberStart the day happily with our "Inspiration of the day". Because here you will find thoughtful sentences, funny sayings and a few wise words. You can find the best "inspirations" for November in this ...
