What it means to be in a flow state
Popularized by positive psychologists Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Jeanne Nakamura, flow state describes a feeling where, under the right conditions, you become fully immersed in whatever you are...
Flow
Flow
Flow is a cognitive state where one is completely immersed in an activity—from painting and writing to prayer and surfboarding. It involves intense focus, creative engagement, and the loss of awareness of...
The Flow research collective website
The Flow Research Collective is a peak performance research and training organization. We study the neuroscience of peak human performance, focused on the state of flow, in conjunction with scientists at...
How to enter ‘flow state’ on command
Peak performance mind hack explained in 7 minutes. Flow is described as a state of effortless effort, where we feel like were propelled through an activity, and everything else seems to...
How to stop languishing and start finding flow
Have you found yourself staying up late, joylessly bingeing TV shows and doomscrolling through the news, or simply navigating your day uninspired and aimless? Chances are you're languishing, says...
11 Flow Triggers For Complete Focus
There are a few things you can do to help induce a state of flow, starting with finding an activity that you enjoy (but that also challenges you). Then, practice it enough to become experienced at it. In...
What Is Flow in Positive Psychology?
Have you ever been completely and utterly immersed in a task? Oblivious to the outside world, focused only on your own progress and what’s going on right here and now? If you’ve answered yes to any...