294: How a Daily Dose of Awe Can Make You Healthier and Happier | Dacher Keltner, PhD

The Genius Life

This podcast episode explores the transformative power of awe in our lives. Dr. Dacher Keltner, a renowned psychologist, discusses the importance of happiness, the accessibility of awe-inspiring experiences, the health benefits of awe, and the role of psychedelics in facilitating awe and connection. The speakers also delve into the neuroscience behind awe, the connection between awe and art, the universality of awe across cultures, and the surprising ways awe can emerge from difficult life experiences such as grief. The episode concludes with a discussion on the concept of the soul and the pursuit of mystery in living a genius life.

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