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How Getting Outdoors Can Heal

Stacy Bare, director of Sierra Club Outdoors, details his journey from war, PTSD, and addiction to healing.

By Stacy Bare | June 2016 | TRT 14:23

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How Awe Transforms the Body and Mind

By Michelle Lani Shiota

An Entertaining Tour of Our Awesome Universe

By Alex Filippenko

How Culture Shapes the Experience of Awe

By Jennifer Stellar

Awe is Everywhere

By Dacher Keltner

Why Awe Is Such an Important Emotion

By Dacher Keltner

Can Awe Combat Narcissism?

By Paul Piff

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How Gratitude Changes You and Your Brain

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Stacy Bare

Stacy Bare is the director of the Sierra Club Outdoors program. A climber, mountaineer, and skier, climbing helped Stacy recover from PTS and…

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