Give more time to the details — that is where you will find awe. Time drips, heavy, slow…― Albert Camus Passing Time One thing that everyone has in common: We all have 24 hours in each day. What varies greatly is how we use this time and how we perceive this time. Do you agree with Albert Camus, …
Want more awe in your life? Be inspired by other people’s actions — whether it’s a superb athletic performance or a particularly generous act. — Greater Good Science Center The Actions of Others Can Inspire Awe Think about a time you witnessed: a grand gesture, such as someone offering kindness, or a hand up to someone …
See what research says, and see for yourself Can Images Elicit Feelings of Awe? Research says, yes, images can elicit feelings of awe. As reported by Greater Good Science Center, participants in a research study were asked to view a slideshow of beautiful pictures and to report how awed, spiritual, caring, connected to others, and fearful …
An awe narrative about a sunrise awe walk If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and adore. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson The Rising Sun The sun shimmied its way past the clouds to shimmer across the faintly green-tinted water. It illuminated the wet sand, bringing light to a new …
Scientists suggest narrating awe experiences to increase feelings of awe. In three experiments, participants who were induced to feel awe, compared with other emotions, felt that they had more time available, were less impatient, were more willing to volunteer their time to help others, preferred experiences over material products, and reported greater life satisfaction. — Greater …
When I came across this special specimen, I felt like I was the winner of an “awe walk award,” if that were really a thing. Awe Walk Discovery This is a familiar trail, but each day I am drawn to new discoveries. Today, there was a slight floral scent in the air. Sunlight filtered through …