The Surprising Power of Joy
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the profound impact of our physical environment on well-being, happiness, and overall quality of life in this 49-minute talk by Ingrid Fetell Lee, author of The Aesthetics of Joy. Discover how simple changes to our surroundings can significantly influence health, creativity, and social harmony. Learn about groundbreaking research that demonstrates the power of color in office spaces, the healing effects of windows, and the impact of improved lighting in classrooms. Gain valuable insights into leveraging the physical world as a tool for cultivating joy and enhancing various aspects of daily life. After the presentation, take advantage of the opportunity to have your book signed by the author.
Syllabus
The Surprising Power of Joy
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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