Dacher Keltner, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, a scientist and the co-director of the Greater Good Science Center, has written several books, including the best-selling “Born to be Good” and his most recent work, “Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life.”
During this conversation with Tara Brach, they discussed the biological, evolutionary and cultural roots of human kindness, the importance of awe in the human experience, the obstacles that prevent us from reaching our full potential, and how we can nurture our natural ability to find joy, love, creativity and beauty in our daily lives.