Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

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Flow

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When a person is in flow, they lose their sense of self and their sense of time.

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In flow, the self disappears, and yet it feels more alive than ever.

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Control over one’s actions is a prerequisite for flow.

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Flow occurs when we are fully immersed in what we are doing.

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The best moments usually occur when a person's body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.

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The best moments in our lives occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile.

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An autotelic experience is one that is intrinsically rewarding.

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The more challenges we face, the more flow experiences we can create.

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Flow is not just about the activity; it is about the individual’s perception of their experience.

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In flow, individuals often feel a sense of control over their actions.

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