Dr. Dacher Keltner
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first heard Apr 2026
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That's amazing.
For me, the mixture was
I started doing the scholarship around this for the book as my brother was dying and contemplating the loss and his passing of, you know, this person who was and is irreplaceable.
Coming out of that and watching him go and then also knowing
that as we leave this earth awe comes online this oceanic feeling of merging very reliable in pretty nice studies carried out at the university of virginia my own approach to it is maybe there's a quantum physics of
us that transcends time?
We don't know.
And now I don't fear it.
And I used to fear it profoundly.
I had a couple of years anxiety runs in my life too as a teenager.
Every night I was like, I think I'm going to die when I fall asleep.
And I couldn't sleep.
Doing this research and then learning about
Awe is a companion as you leave the earth, right?
You're connected to vast things and feel oceanic and purposeful.
It changed how I approach it.
Yeah, you know, it's very interesting.
There are different strains of Buddhism.
And one of the strains is the Himalayan Buddhism, which is Tibetan and Bhutanese and Dalai Lama.
And they meditate a lot on death.
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