“Wowsabout” PBS Special Featured in Current This spring, a new show premieres inspired by Dacher Keltner’s research, helping children experience awe, reduce anxiety, and connect with nature. Read More
PBS Kids Special Celebrates the Emotion of Awe Wowsabout was made possible by a grant from The Gambrell Foundation and with support from Christina and Evan Sharp. Read More
Upcoming Event: Susan Magsamen – The Gambrell Foundation Author Series Join us on March 4th for an incredible evening with author Susan Magsamen to explore how the arts can strengthen well-being and help us build great lives. Read More
Oprah and Dacher Keltner on the Power of Awe Dacher Keltner joins Oprah to share the science of awe and the everyday experiences that help us feel more connected and alive. Read More
Cities of Awe: New York City An exhibition inviting New Yorkers to share everyday moments of awe and reveal how wonder shapes our relationship to the city. Read More
Arriving with Assumptions—and Letting Them Go Reflections from a Gambrell Expedition on releasing assumptions and learning how societies build care, trust, and resilience. Read More
Event: Meet the Talent Behind the Trolls On Nov. 6, meet world-renowned artist Thomas Dambo in Charlotte for an inside look at the massive wooden trolls built from reclaimed materials. Read More
Event: WonderFEST Team Wonder and Cities of Awe Lab invite you on October 25, to explore how wonder can spark belonging and connection in our shared spaces. Read More
Event: WonderSALON, A Cities of Awe Lab Initiative Join The Gambrell Foundation for WonderSALON in NYC on October 23, launching the Cities of Awe Lab and celebrating awe as a force for connection. Read More
A Journey of Awe & Care: Our Nordic Study Trip The Gambrell Foundation partnered with Gehl in Copenhagen to uncover how design and care can shape cities where people flourish. Read More