In this episode of "How to Be a Better Human," Lear deBessonet, an acclaimed theater director, delves into the significance of spectacle in our daily lives. The conversation highlights her work with Public Works, which produces large-scale community theater productions, and One Nation One Project, a national public art initiative. DeBessonet shares how creating and engaging in spectacles, no matter how small, can spark joy, foster connections, and help combat feelings of isolation. The key takeaway? Actively seeking out or crafting moments of wonder and shared experiences can greatly enhance our daily lives and boost both mental and physical well-being.
