How to revive your sense of wonder | Psyche Guides
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How to revive your sense of wonder | Psyche Guides
Third, spend more time marveling at the world around you. In his research, the University of California, Berkeley, psychologist Dacher Keltner focuses on the experience of awe, which he defines as “the feeling of being in the presence of something vast that transcends your understanding of the world.”[10]
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The quality of your questions determines the quality of your curiosity trail.
The easiest way to start is by reframing boredom . Most of us kill these moments with our phones, but boredom is basically unused attention. Instead of trying to move on from it too quickly, pick something around you and ask a question about it. Why did they decide to make... See more
The easiest way to start is by reframing boredom . Most of us kill these moments with our phones, but boredom is basically unused attention. Instead of trying to move on from it too quickly, pick something around you and ask a question about it. Why did they decide to make... See more
The reason you don’t feel smart is because you’ve stopped asking questions
You can conduct all business, including the business of everyday life, constantly accompanied by a curious and vocal three- or four-year-old, who will see what you miss. Or you can attempt to adjust the way you look at the world so that your perspective more closely aligns with that of a curious child. That second option is by no means easy—it
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