As a species, we are prone to focus on that which we dread and fear. It helped keep us alive. But now the frequency of bad news is off the charts and it isn’t keeping us alive; rather, it is quietly draining the life right out of us. We are stressed, and tired, and scared, and we are tired of being scared and stressed. Awe is the antidote.

Awe is a profound emotional response that can significantly impact our wellbeing and perception of the world. To be a “Purveyor of Awe” is to be intentional about curating a life of spiritual depth. This has implications not only for one’s own life, but also as motivation to tend to the wellbeing of others...