Steven Kotler
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The Rise of Superman
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We can push the limits of human potential by understanding how flow works.
From The Rise of Superman
When we push our limits, we discover who we truly are.
From The Rise of Superman
We can't just get better by trying harder; we have to get smarter.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
The most successful people are those who can harness their flow states and use them to enhance their performance.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
Flow is not just a mental state; it’s a transformative experience that can change how we perceive reality.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
The more we learn about the brain, the more we discover that we can change it.
From The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
The flow state is the optimal state of consciousness where we feel our best and perform our best.
From The Rise of Superman
Creativity and innovation thrive in the presence of risk.
From The Rise of Superman
Innovation happens when we step outside our comfort zones.
From The Rise of Superman
Creativity is a function of flow; the more you experience flow, the more creative you become.
From The Rise of Superman