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57. The Compassionate Instinct & Bringing Wonder Back to Work with Dacher Keltner

Volunteer Nation

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The Science of Happiness, Compassion, Awe

CNN's John Sutter talks with Toby Smith, an expert in the science of emotion. He says he was inspired by his activist mother and artistic dad to study human emotions. His research is focused on negative emotions such as anger or fear but also compassion and awe. "Emotions are compasses in our life,"Sutter says.

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