What Science Taught Me About Gratitude, Compassion & Awe

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November 4, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace Human beings are wired to care and give and it's probably our best route to happiness. - Dacher Keltner - What Science Taught Me About Gratitude, Compassion & Awe Dacher Keltner, world renowned psychologist and researcher credited with expanding the field of science to include emotions, offers thought leadership that can shift our cultural narrative towards kindness and care. He shows us that the levels of the basic human nervous system include compassion (through experiments in which images of human suffering lit up the subjects' mammalian nervous system), and demonstrates how "touch is the language of gratitude." { read more } Be The Change Try and spark a moment of happiness in someone's life today. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Stunning Images of the Power of Education Can You Teach People to Have Empathy? Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused Before I Go: A Neurosurgeon's Final Reflections On Mortality Seven Ways to Help High Schoolers Find Purpose 34 Affirmations For Healthy Living The Top 10 Happiest Countries 5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 240,912 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More