Everyday Awe and Its Effects on Our Brains

The social glue created by awe-inducing experiences is something that event professionals seem to grasp intuitively — and there’s a growing body of evidence that explains why that’s so. Convene wrote in 2016 about research by psychology professors Dacher Keltner and Paul Piff that showed that awe strengthens connections between people and motivates us to act in collaborative ways — the very things, we pointed out, that conferences seek to facilitate.

Read the full article on PCMA here.