These are some of the conclusions Dacher Keltner asserts in his new book called Awe: The New Science of Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life. Often and most commonly we experience this awe in ...

What takes your breath away? A brilliant winter sunset? The fierce fires in Los Angeles? The touch of a lover? The sight of the restored Notre Dame cathedral? An amazing new discovery? The compassion ...

As Dacher Keltner suggests in his book, Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life, this emotion offers far more than a pleasant, fleeting experience—it holds the ...

This week, we asked Professor Dacher Keltner, a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley and author of the new book Awe: The Transformative Power Of Everyday Wonder, for his One Good Thing.