Dacher Keltner on Awe
The experience of awe \u2014 of a sense of vast, mysterious wonderment \u2014 may feel beyond classification or definition. But recently, awe as an emotion has been deeply probed, and the results are fascinating. Scientist Dacher Keltner, who has pioneered the study of awe, argues that awe allows us to make connections that break down our sense of isolation and can lead to more cooperative ways of seeing and being in the world. (Full-length interview.)\nResources:\nDacher Keltner, Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life Penguin Press, 2023\nPhoto credit: Natalie Keltner-McNeil\nThe post Dacher Keltner on Awe appeared first on KPFA.