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Psychologist Dacher Keltner discusses the benefits of awe, its evolutionary origins, and how to pursue more wonder in daily life. Topics include the impact of awe on health, the role of emotions in decision-making, and the historical evolution of awe from horror to wonder.
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- Awe can have transformative effects, inspiring new life paths and connecting individuals to something larger than themselves.
- Awe is measurable through physiological responses and personal narratives, showcasing its impact on emotional experiences.
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The Science of Awe and Emotion
Researcher Dacher Keltner, a leading expert in the science of emotion, delves into the concept of awe. A.W.E., a feeling elicited by encounters with vast mysteries beyond comprehension, can have transformative effects. Keltner's studies show that awe can lead individuals down new life paths, inspire careers and relationships, and connect them to something larger than themselves.
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