Stories By

Dacher Keltner

9 stories on DailyGood

Hands on Research: the Science of Touch

A pat on the back, a caress of the arm--these are everyday, incidental gestures that we usually take for granted. ...

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8 Ways to Find More Meaning at Work

Approximately two-thirds of our waking life is spent at work, and yet only one-third of employees report that they ...

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How Gratitude Beats Materialism

We all know the benefits of a grateful heart. It helps us cultivate a deeper awareness of our true gifts in each ...

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What Science Taught Me About Compassion, Gratitude and Awe

Dacher Keltner, world renowned psychologist and researcher credited with expanding the field of science to include ...

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The Compassionate Instinct

Although many question whether true compassion exists at all, recent studies are showing that compassion is deeply ...

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How Nature Makes Us Healthier and Happier

Studies show that communing with nature is beneficial for your health and your life socially, psychologically, and ...

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Why We Feel Awe

"News stories and social media posts inundate us every day with tips for greater happiness, health, and general ...

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How to Avoid Abusing Power

"When we receive power, it feels like a vital force. It surges through the body, propelling the individual forward ...

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An Awe Walk

A study on the effects of an “awe walk” revealed people found awe in the ordinary such as “a ...

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