Dr. Dacher Keltner
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919 appearances
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 29 Apr
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It's when people die.
Watching mom die, watching a sister die, when you hold her hand, thinking about being in combat, watching somebody die.
It's just, it's mysterious and it's fast.
It's awe.
And knowing that, I was prepared.
It was so fascinating.
I was like, my brother is going to die.
And
And now I was open to it.
I wasn't scared.
And I was really guided by Roshi Joan Halifax's writings about that.
And it was all, it was, it was transcendent.
It was like, I felt, I saw his soul.
I felt like I understood new dimensions to existence.
And then afterwards, to your question, as Joan Didion, I think the greatest nonfiction writer of the 20th century, wrote about her grief, so much of it is awe.
It's just mind-altering.
And I heard his voice, and I felt his presence.
I felt two times his hand touch my back, you know, after he'd passed away.
He was in my mind, and it was horrible.
It was anxiety-provoking.
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