Power of Awe- Kellee Marlow & Michelle Shiota

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SUMMARY

What if the experience of awe can boost your positive outlook, promote your connection with the world and inspire you to be kind? Would you practice it for a few minutes each day? Kellee talks with Michelle Shiota, a leading social scientist on the power of awe, who shares her research on how it can transform your physical and psychological wellbeing. 

GUEST NOTES

Michelle "Lani" Shiota is a social psychologist and associate professor at Arizona State University, where she directs the Shiota Psycho-Physiology Lab for Affective Testing. Her research and publications focus on positive emotion, positive reappraisal, aging and emotion, and emotion in close relationships. She is lead author of the textbook "Emotion" and co-editor of the "Handbook of Positive Emotions.” Her research on awe has been featured in leading media outlets including, Oprah, New York Times and Psychology Today. 

WHAT IS SPARK?

Spark, hosted by Kellee Marlow, on KXSF.FM in San Francisco, focuses on curated conversations with change-leaders and influencers- to inform minds, inspire ideas and ignite innovation. Basically, conversations that enable us to transcend beyond what we believe we are capable of.