EP #127: The Neuroscience of Morality & Creating High Value Experiences with Dr. Paul Zak, Chief Immersion Officer, Author, and Researcher

Thrilled to have Dr. Paul Zak, researcher, TED speaker, and author of "Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and Source of Happiness," on the podcast this week to explore the science of morality and how to create more high value experiences in life. We discuss: The breakthrough research led by Paul’s lab that discovered oxytocin as the moral molecule The role that oxytocin plays when building trust and how trust influences moral behavior What ‘peak experiences’ are in life, and the neuroscience that supports how we can create more extraordinary moments Paul’s philosophy on happiness, well-being, and morality as a professor and researcher What brings Paul endorphins --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stella-stephanopoulos/support