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How Awe Can Change Our Lives for the Better
Studies conducted since that 2003 paper have linked awe with increased life satisfaction,49 a feeling that there is more time available,50 increased generosity and helping,51 and decreased aggressive attitudes.52 Awe can also affect the way we perceive our bodies, leading us to underestimate their size,53 temporarily increase religious and
... See moreScott Barry Kaufman • Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization
Charles Scott Sherrington formulated his notion of “Natural Religion,” placing at its center our capacity for and responsibility to wonder, before Rachel Carson insisted that wonder is our greatest antidote to self-destruction and that “natural beauty has a necessary place in the spiritual development of any individual or any society,”
Awe by Dacher Keltner
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To experience awe, to fully open ourselves up to it, helps us to live happier, healthier lives