Self-Transcendent Experiences

GLOSSARY

Transient mental states marked by decreased self-salience and increased feelings of connectedness.

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Flat vector illustration of a rocket ship flying past Earth and the moon in outer space.

Reference:

Yaden, D. B., Haidt, J., Hood Jr, R. W., Vago, D. R., & Newberg, A. B. (2017). The varieties of self-transcendent experience. Review of General Psychology, 21(2), 143-160. https://doi.org/10.1037/gpr0000102