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The Psychology of Awe: How Wonder Changes Our Brains

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Ever feel a sense of wonder so powerful it changes your outlook? In this episode of Mind Theory, we dive into the Psychology of Awe—a transformative emotion that expands our thinking, reduces stress, and strengthens social bonds. Drawing on research by Dacher Keltner, we explore how awe impacts the brain, releases oxytocin, and fosters cooperation. From breathtaking landscapes to acts of kindness, learn how awe brings us closer together and boosts well-being. Tune in for a mind-expanding journey!

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Ever feel a sense of wonder so powerful it changes your outlook? In this episode of Mind Theory, we dive into the Psychology of Awe—a transformative emotion that expands our thinking, reduces stress, and strengthens social bonds. Drawing on research by Dacher Keltner, we explore how awe impacts the brain, releases oxytocin, and fosters cooperation. From breathtaking landscapes to acts of kindness, learn how awe brings us closer together and boosts well-being. Tune in for a mind-expanding journey!

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