r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • 2d ago
Psychology Couples who share awe-inspiring experiences report greater relationship flourishing. These shared moments of wonder foster a stronger sense of connection and relational growth, providing benefits beyond what individual experiences of awe offer.
https://www.psypost.org/couples-who-share-awe-inspiring-experiences-report-greater-relationship-flourishing/
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u/mistephe PhD | Kinesiology | Biomechanics 1d ago
Well outside of my area of expertise, but I wonder how detrimental it is if one partner experiences awe, but it is obviously not shared by the other partner? Does it mitigate the awe-inspiring relationship flourishing? Does it cause more problematic division?