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Jun 2, 2016
"The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper." --W.B. Yeats
Why We Feel Awe
"News stories and social media posts inundate us every day with tips for greater happiness, health, and general well-being. But who has time to fit them into our already packed schedules? Recently, though, my research has led me to believe that one simple prescription can have transformative effects: look for more daily experiences of awe. This doesn't require a trek to the mountains. What the science of awe suggests is that opportunities for awe surround us, and their benefits are profound." Read on for a fascinating deep-dive into what just might be our most under-rated emotion.
BE THE CHANGE
Sharpen your senses this week and tune into the quiet marvels within and without. For inspiration here's a passage by Nobel-prizewinning physRichard Feynman on "New Atoms Doing the Same Dance" More ...
