How Awe Makes Us Generous

How Awe Makes Us Generous
The beauty of nature can strike something deep in the human mind, triggering an experience of awe that researchers say can make people kinder. Stock Snap
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What do the Grand Canyon, Sistine Chapel, and gazing at distant stars all have in common?

They can awaken a deep appreciation for the world around us and inspire a profound sense of awe. This sensation is often accompanied by an awareness of something larger than ourselves—that we play a small part in an intricate cosmic dance that is life.

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