Why We Feel Awe

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June 2, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace 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. { read more } 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 } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Ten Things Creative People Know Stunning Images of the Power of Education How To Retrain Your Brain With Three Words 19 Uplifting Photos That Capture The Human Spirit Bhutan's Dark Secret to Happiness 10 Timeframes For Measuring Life Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused The Top 10 Happiest Countries DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 169,597 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More