The Yale librarian who cast doubt last year on the origins of the Serenity Prayer, adopted by Alcoholics Anonymous and reprinted on countless knickknacks, says new evidence has convinced him to retain ...

The Serenity Prayer isn't just for 12-step groups. The Serenity Prayer is one of the most ubiquitous lines of wisdom, commonly mentioned in pop culture. Though the prayer is most frequently linked to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may be timeless wisdom, but the prayer itself isn't ancient. Roy Morsch/The Image Bank via Getty Images I’m not sure when I ...

In times of trouble, people say the Serenity Prayer in search of peace because it's hard to practice letting go and accept what is in front of you. After all, it's not easy to allow God to handle the ...

The Serenity Prayer is not just for people in addiction recovery programs. As we cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, we ask ourselves each day what can elevate our spirits and help us remain resilient?

In 2008 I made the front page of The New York Times by asserting that the greatest American theologian of the 20th century, who was also perhaps the greatest American political philosopher of the 20th ...

While the Serenity Prayer's origins lie in faith-based practices, it can be adopted for everyday use in non-religious contexts. The Serenity Prayer can be a powerful mental health tool, whether we’re ...