
Out of This World — The Podcast
The Small Self: The Neuroscience of Awe (Narrated)
The full deep dive, narrated - awe shrinks the self and may be a hidden mechanism of psychedelic healing. The emotion of vastness forces you to update your mental maps (Keltner & Haidt 2003), producing a 'small self' that quiets the default mode network and makes us kinder (Piff 2015; van Elk 2019) - a gentler name for ego dissolution (Hendricks 2018). Education, not medical advice. Read the article: https://ootwjournal.com/article-142-neuroscience-of-awe


