Flow mihaly csikszentmihalyi book5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() The creative excitement of the artist at her easel or the scientist in the lab comes as close to the ideal fulfillment as we all hope to, and so rarely do. In his bestselling book Flow, Professor Csikszentmihalyi explored states of 'optimal experience'-Those times when people report feelings of concentration and deep enjoyment - and showed that what makes experience genuinely satisfying is a state of consciousness called 'flow.' Here Professor Csikszentmihalyi builds on his flow theory, profiling. ![]() It is not intended to be a substitute for advice given by qualified professionals, and should not be relied upon to disregard or delay seeking professional advice. This book is about what makes life worth living. Please keep in mind that the information provided in or through our Book Insights episodes is for educational and informational purposes only. Get unlimited access to our entire collection of Book Insights on over 100 nonfiction bestsellers with a subscription at THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO BOOK INSIGHTS. "TED Talk – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi – Flow – 2004" HEAR THE FULL INTERVIEW MENTIONED IN TODAYS' EPISODE HERE: In a nutshell, flow makes life more meaningful, and a meaningful life, argues Csikszentmihalyi, is the key to happiness. The best way to have an ordered mind, and a life of meaning, is to engage in many ‘flow’ activities.Ī flow activity is one undertaken for its own sake rather than an end result – running a marathon for the joy of it, say, rather than in desperation to win the race. ![]() Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi says it is best to think about the universe in terms of order and chaos (entropy) ![]()
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