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IN AWE OF ALL OUR RELATIONS

emotions. According to evolutionary psychologist Dacher Keltner, founder of the Greater Good Science Center, it happens when something vast stretches the limits of our frame of reference. Big vistas induce awe. So do big ideas: ones that reveal interconnections and reorient what we think we know, reframing our way of looking at the world. Keltner helped develop the Awe Walk, where we intentionally expose

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