Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of awe in this thought-provoking conversation featuring psychology professor Dacher Keltner and podcast host Carolyne Heldman. Delve into Keltner's groundbreaking research on the science of everyday wonder, as presented in his latest book. Discover how cultivating awe can reshape our brains, bodies, and overall well-being, while gaining insights into its historical and cultural significance. Learn how embracing moments of wonder can lead to a deeper appreciation of human nature, even during challenging times like periods of grief. Gain practical knowledge on how to incorporate awe into daily life for personal growth and enhanced connection with the world around us.
Syllabus
awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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