The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life, the 2023 book by Dacher Keltner. He pioneered the ...

Awe is a complex emotion elicited by experiences that challenge existing cognitive schemas through perceptions of vastness or profound beauty. Recent multidisciplinary research has revealed that awe ...

What shows up when you imagine being compassionate toward yourself? If you just rolled your eyes, you’re not alone. Plenty of people struggle with the idea of self-compassion because they worry it’s ...

A psychologist argues that the sensation is not mysterious, but rather an emotion that scientists can detect. By Emma Goldberg There’s a type of awe that surrounds the Jewish High Holy Days that is ...

Previous research has shown that interaction with nature, such as walking in natural surroundings, improves psychological well-being; indeed, even viewing slides of natural scenery produces ...

In this era of “shock and awe” federal purges, uncertainty shakes the ground of our lives. But there is another side to awe we can embrace to steady, uplift and make sense of our time and place.

Everyday before leaving for work, Danny Brown would set up a time-lapse in front of his window to capture the day outside while he was in the office. When he got home, he could witness all that he ...