Dacher Keltner

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526 appearances 3 recordings 3 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 3 Jun

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Ologies with Alie Ward · Awe Psychology (WONDER) with Dacher Keltner · 3 Jun 2026 podcast

You know, the sociologists have documented this.

Instagram, take pictures of the self.

And it's good to get away from it.

Yeah, you know, thanks for bringing that up because, you know, I wrote this book after my brother passed away, who was my companion in awe, and I was in deep grief.

And it never leaves you, and awe really helped me.

And I was a really anxious OCD, panic in my 30s, like lots of panic attacks.

even though I look like a stone surfer, but I don't surf and I don't smoke marijuana.

So awe really, at most stages of my life, really helped me in profound ways.

And over the years, I realized I've built up an awe practice.

And so what I tell people is for a few minutes a day,

take those wonders of life and give yourself a little space.

You could be driving, you could be quietly sitting somewhere, put away your phone,

Just calm and take a deep breath and listen to a piece of music that really means a lot to you.

Oh, I got to listen to that song by the Beatles or whatever it is for me.

It's Brian Eno.

And take a moment or two and find some places nearby you where you can go and experience nature.

I'm lucky in Berkeley.

It can be a stream, redwood tree.

We had a teacher in the Bronx who took her kids to the one patch of lawn in her area of the Bronx.

And they sat.

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