The concept of flow, which has been a subject of numerous studies since 1975, is characterized by Csikszentmihalyi as an “optimal experience.” It is defined as a state in which individuals become ...

Flow experience refers to an optimal psychological state characterised by deep concentration, intrinsic enjoyment and a sense of effortless control. In online consumer contexts, flow arises when ...

Think back to a time when you were completely immersed in something you loved doing. Maybe you were writing, painting, working, or playing an instrument. The world around you faded, and time seemed to ...

David Melnikoff, an assistant professor of organizational behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, talked to us about how to use curiosity to cultivate flow. Here are a few highlights: ...

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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1934-2021), a professor of psychology at the University of Chicago and originator of the concept of flow. Source: Wikimedia Commons/ Public Domain. Author: Ehirsh. In his ...

Have you ever lost all sense of space and time when redecorating a room? How about being so focused while playing an instrument that the worries that weighed you down a minute ago just evaporated?