How Awe Can Change Your Life | Dacher Keltner
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The Power of Awe
The central theme of awe across the ways in which we feel it from music to nature is that you are now connected to something larger than the self. We're amazed at things outside of the self and to compliment your wonderful description Which gave me chills by the way Is we took veterans and really poor high schoolers out rafting on the american river where I used to raft as a young boy In california. One of the veterans who it helped reduce ptsd 30 wrote he said, you know There's something about looking up at the stars splattered in the sky that makes me feel Less significant, but the things I'm part of more significant And I love that quality of awe
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