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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Dacher Keltner on How You Cultivate Awe and Moral Beauty in Life EP 288

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

John R. Miles

Mental Health, Alternative Health, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.7779 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

The Passion Struck podcast welcomes Dacher Keltner, a professor at UC Berkeley, for a fascinating discussion on cultivating awe and moral beauty. Dacher is the author of the new book, "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life. Dacher Keltner Joins Me to Discuss How to Cultivate Awe and Moral Beauty in Life In this inspirational episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles speaks with Dacher Keltner. The two discuss the importance of awe in transforming an individual's perspective and how it can lead to increased generosity, pro-social behavior, and concern for others. The conversation explores the cultural and historical significance of awe, as well as its physiological and psychological impact on mental and physical health. Listeners are encouraged to embrace a sense of wonder and curiosity and to visit the Greater Good Science Center for more information on happiness and well-being. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dacher-keltner-cultivating-awe-moral-beauty/  Brought to you by Fabric. Go to Apply today in just 10 minutes at https://meetfabric.com/passion. Brought to you by Green Chef. Use code passionstruck60 to get $60 off, plus free shipping!” Brought to you by Indeed. Head to https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck, where you can receive a $75 credit to attract, interview, and hire in one place. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally! --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/-NkMSP-xIq0  --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles  Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Catch my interview with Lori Gottlieb on the importance of embracing self-compassion: https://passionstruck.com/lori-gottlieb-on-embracing-self-compassion/  Watch the solo episode I did on the topic of Chronic Loneliness: https://youtu.be/aFDRk0kcM40  Want to hear my best interviews from 2022? Check out episode 233 on intentional greatness and episode 234 on intentional behavior change. ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johnrmiles.c0m  Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/  Passion Struck is now on the AMFM247 broadcasting network every Monday and Friday from 5–6 PM. Step 1: Go to TuneIn, Apple Music (or any other app, mobile or computer) Step 2: Search for “AMFM247” Network

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up next on Passion Struck.

0:02.2

We gather stories of awe from 26 countries,

0:04.9

took two years with speakers of 20 languages to translate them,

0:09.4

and then we classify them like what brings people awe.

0:12.3

I was expecting nature, maybe spirituality,

0:14.8

and it turns out it's other people,

0:16.4

the moral beauty of other people.

0:19.8

And it is things like their kindness,

0:23.4

sharing food with a stranger, their courage, its humility,

0:28.8

its the ability to overcome things, to persevere.

0:31.9

You see somebody who's born with a physical condition

0:36.3

and lo and behold, they walk around the country.

0:37.9

And you're just like, man, look at the strength

0:40.9

and character and morality and goodness of humans.

0:43.8

Welcome to Passion Struck.

0:45.3

Hi, I'm your host, John Armeils.

0:47.2

And on the show, we decipher the secrets,

0:49.9

tips and guidance of the world's most inspiring people

0:53.4

and turn their wisdom into practical advice for you

0:57.0

and those around you.

0:58.1

Our mission is to help you unlock the power of intentionality

1:02.5

so that you can become the best version of yourself.

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