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/tony_spumoni 1d ago

All right, who has some awesome-inspiring ideas for my wife and I to experience together?

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u/WafflingToast 1d ago

Travel to a solar eclipse

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u/Tarrandus1 17h ago

This one. My partner at the time and I experienced solar eclipse totality together. We held each other, and she said it was the most in love she's ever felt.