That Is Awesome
Have you ever seen a hawk? They soar high in the sky.
They might make you say, “Wow!” That is the feeling of awe. It is a feeling of wonder and amazement.
Scientists have studied awe. It is a positive emotion. People who seek it out feel more happy. Often, nature makes people feel awe.
Feeling awe is a great way to connect with the world. Anyone can experience it. It can be as easy as taking a walk.
Take an Awe Walk
Go for a walk outside. Ask family members or friends to join you. Pay attention. Look closely at what is around you.
Look up at a tall tree. Stand in the wind. Watch the setting sun. What makes you feel awe? Draw or write it down.
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