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Luminaries · 1962–
Dacher Keltner
Studies awe, compassion, and power to show how social emotions shape connection, meaning, and wellbeing.
Dacher Keltner is included in the Luminaries collection for work associated with Emotional Wellbeing and Relationships. This profile offers a starting point for readers who want to place that work within the wider personal-development tradition.
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Luminaries
movement in the collection
1962–
life and work
2
focus areas
Ideas associated with the work
- Explore the work through emotional wellbeing
- Explore the work through relationships
“Awe shifts us from a focus on the self to a focus on what we are part of.”
— Dacher Keltner, Awe
In their own words
“Awe shifts us from a focus on the self to a focus on what we are part of.”
— Dacher Keltner, Awe
Studies awe, compassion, and power to show how social emotions shape connection, meaning, and wellbeing.
- Emotional Wellbeing
- Relationships